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The industrial complex of Vitebsk Oblast provides a positive dynamics in the volume of production, the economy committee of the Oblast Executive Committee reported. In July, production in comparable prices increased by 7% compared to July last year. As a result, in January-July, the industrial production index increased by 1.5 percentage points compared to the same period in 2019.

A new road with a length of 860 m was put into operation in the engineering and transport infrastructure of Vitebsk. The road, being a continuation of Stroiteley Avenue on the section from P. Brovka Street to Korotkevich Street, has three lanes in each direction. Cycling and walking paths are provided. There are also public transport stops. The commissioning of the road will make life much easier for the residents of the 40,000th young district of Bilevo.

Agrarians of Vitebsk Oblast threshed 1 million tons of grain, told Boris Efremov, deputy chairman of Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee. According to the deputy chairman, three main factors influenced the current harvest campaign in the northern region. “Firstly, the harvesting was required by 50 thousand hectares more than in 2019 (almost 390 thousand hectares). Secondly, the time frame of stubble was shifted for a week or a week and a half further. And thirdly, the situation was such...

During his working trip to Vitebsk on September 1, the Prime Minister of Belarus Roman Golovchenko got acquainted with the the production of cable and wire products at PO Energocomplekt LLC and new developments of Display Design Bureau. Today Energocomplekt is the leader in the production of cable products in Belarus, ranks 3rd in terms of processing volumes in the CIS countries, its products are preferred in 20 countries of the world

Educational seminars and workshops, performances and concerts, quests and quizzes for children and youth. All these events take place in the oblast from September 1 to September 10 as part of the republican action "One Day of Security".

A youth tandem from Lepel region was the first in Vitebsk Oblast to thresh 4,000 tons of grain, Lepel Region Executive Committee reported. The team of harvester operators Leonid Alekseenko and Sergey Kolbasov from OJSC "Vitebsk Meat Processing Plant" holds a strong leadership in the current harvest in the oblast.