Deputy Head of the Railway area of Vitebsk Natalia Lepyoshkina banned Belarusian Popular Front party hold a rally in commemoration of the 27th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Bid to host the event handed head of the regional party organization Leonid Avtukhov.

The reason for the prohibition of the meeting: the failure claimants solutions Vitebsk on number 881. The said decision requires organizers of public events before the filing of applications for their conduct to enter into service contracts with medical interventions, community services and the police. Recent strongly avoid contracting, so Vitebsk opposition for the past few years can not hold any shares that would have been allowed by the authorities.