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In Vitebsk, a festive start-up ceremony for traffic on the Polotsky overpass after a large-scale reconstruction took place. According to the initial plans, it was assumed that the construction work will take almost five years. However, specialists, working at night and in an unusually warm winter, coped with it in 20 months.

LLC “Production Association“ Energocomplekt ”in a solemn atmosphere laid the foundation for a new workshop, which will launch the implementation of the long-term development strategy of the enterprise for the period up to 2035. The event was attended by the chairman of Oblast executive committee Nikolay Sherstnev.

The first cut removes 240.000 hectares of grasses. As of July 10, more than 215.000 hectares have been cut, or 90 percent of the plan. Verkhnedvinsk, Vitebsk, Postavy, Rossonsky, Tolochin, Ushachi, Chashnik and Sharkovshchina regions have already coped with the mowing. The rest of the regions will soon catch up with the leaders. What prevented them from being in time for the green harvest? The prose of life is rainy weather and periodic breakdowns of machines due to their wear and tear.

The results of the republican family agricultural project "The Masters of the Village-2020" were summed up at the "Kupalie" holiday in Alexandria. The Zubko family won the "Lord of the Village 2020" competition. It is worth reminding that six families representing all regions of Belarus were selected for the final, but it so happened that Natalia and Alexander Prakapovichi from Minsk Oblast could not come.

Five new ambulances have been handed over to the healthcare institutions of Vitebsk blast. Car keys were handed to the chief physicians of Polotsk, Rossony and Novopolotsk hospitals. Two cars will leave for Vitebsk Oblast Clinical Hospital.

Vitebsk customs accelerated the clearance of goods imported into the customs territory of the EAEU. More than 95% of consignments of such goods are processed in less than two hours, the customs officials said.