We welcome the guests and participants of the oblast festival-fair of village workers "Dazhynki - 2020"!

MINSK, 1 October (BelTA) – A presentation of the Belarusian-Russian movement Rzhev Initiative took place in the Victory Museum in Moscow on 1 October, TASS reports.

An open oblast competition is announced to receive prizes from Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee for talented young scientists and specialists.

MINSK, 30 September (BelTA) – Members of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly are preparing over 30 bills to be read during the autumn session of the parliament, BelTA learned from Valentin Semenyako, Chairman of the State Building, Local Self-Government, and Regulations Commission of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus.

The cooperation between Belarus and Russia is beneficial for both countries, Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Governor of Russia's Bryansk Oblast Aleksandr Bogomaz on 30 September, BelTA informs.

Chairman of Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee Nikolai Sherstnev answered the questions of the editor-in-chief of "Selskaya Gazeta" 

All economic problems of Russia and Belarus are solvable, Valentina Matviyenko, Chairperson of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russia, said during the plenary session of the 7th Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia, BelTA has learned.

The gratitude of the President of Belarus for many years of fruitful work, high professionalism, significant personal contribution to the development of the agro-industrial complex was announced to eight employees of enterprises and local authorities. The corresponding order was signed by the head of state Alexander Lukashenko, the press service of the Belarusian leader said.

Belarus and Russia agreed to step up regional cooperation, Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Governor of Russia's Pskov Oblast Mikhail Vedernikov on 28 September, BelTA has learned.

On the eve of the festival-fair of the village workers "Dazhynki", Deputy Chairman of the Oblast Executive Committee Boris Efremov summed up the preliminary results of the harvesting campaign. - In terms of gross grain production in bunker weight in the public sector of production in 2020, we will reach 1,075 tons, - said Boris Efremov. - According to the experience of the last year, here you can add about 50 thousand tons harvested in the personal subsidiary plots of the villagers. In general, the result for the oblast is not bad, in the last three years there has been a positive trend in the gross harvest.

The protesters in Belarus do not have the most important thing, which is the unity in political goals, famous Russian journalist, blogger, historian and writer Armen Gasparyan said in an interview with ONT TV channel, BelTA has learned.

The harvesting campaign in Vitebsk Oblast is almost over: 99% of the field area, or 343.3 thousand hectares of grain and legumes, has been harvested, the Agriculture and Food Committee of the Oblast Executive Committee said. Sharkovshchina, Miory, Rossony, Postavy and Verkhnedvinsk regions have completely coped with the stubble. In total, on the morning of September 17, 5 thousand hectares of fields remained to be removed in the rest of the oblast. “This is almost a day - two harvests, so this week we plan to complete the stubble harvest completely,” the committee stated.

The Lithuanian parliament's resolution on the safety of the Belarusian nuclear power plant is yet another attempt to interfere in Belarus' domestic affairs and contributes to growing tensions in interstate relations, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Energy Ministry.

477 boiler houses of the oblast's housing and communal services system, or 94.3%, received certificates of readiness for work in the off-season. Work on the rest of the facilities is underway. The deadline for their completion is September 30, however, the oblast intends to handle it earlier.

Mass protest actions, which are staged in Belarus by outside forces, are designed to paralyze the country, BelTA learned from Kenneth Fernandes, a Canadian political consultant, a bachelor of law.

A ten-meter arch with the coat of arms of Vitebsk is being erected near the railway station for the oblast festival-fair of village workers "Dazhynki-2020", the city's capital construction department reported.

Permanent Representative of the Republic of Belarus to the International Organisations in Vienna Andrei Dapkiunas presented credentials to Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Li Yong in an official ceremony on 22 September, BelTA learned from the Belarusian embassy in Austria.

The best in the country! With this result, the Eureka student team of Polotsk State University returned from Grodno Oblast.According to the results of work at the facilities of the All-Belarusian Youth Construction in Ostrovets, the student brigade, which bears the name of the Hero of the Soviet Union, honorary citizen of Novopolotsk, Viktor Yeronko, was in the lead for the sixth time in a row.

Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov named the dialogue between Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin as trustworthy.

Who achieved a breakthrough in the process of teaching and upbringing, how to conduct pre-professional training, what attitudes each school should have - such questions were discussed by teachers of Vitebsk Oblast at a thematic workshop at the oblast institute for the development of education.