Members of the organizing committee for the celebration of the 500th anniversary of the historic Battle of Orsha visited Krapivenskaye field where 8 September 1514 Grand Duchy of Lithuania troops defeated three times as many troops of the Moscow principality.

With regard to education in Belarusian, according to the department of education, sports and tourism executive committee Tolochinsky Olga Safranski, the situation in Tolochin District is very optimistic: "All schools in Tolochin District Belarusian - but two Russian rural school gardens and urban schools".

For former political prisoner Andrei Gaidukov that May 8 was released from the penal colony "Vitba -3" after a half years in prison, set preventive supervision. "On the basis of article according to which I was serving his sentence supervision by the Ministry of Internal Affairs I can not give. But the KGB set their preventive maintenance, officially acquainted me that against me excited preventive case - the activist said. - It gives them legally be listening, watching me, come to me at any time of the day or night. They need to be legalized in the event of his further actions against me."

Teacher of Beshenkovichi, poet and bard George Stankevich appealed against the decision of the district court that on April 3 fined him 50 basic units for the production and distribution of the newspaper "Kryvinka", which is published on the own funds of the founder. However Stankevich himself could not attend the examination of the application. Svetlana Ivanova judge ignored the fact that in the courtroom gathered indifferent to the result of people Vitebsk human rights activists, and did not consider the case publicly.

Vitebsk human rights activist Leonid Svetsik could not convince senior government authorities to apply to the Constitutional Court of Belarus. Human rights activist wanted to know the position of the Court under Articles 120, 122-124 of the Criminal Procedure Code, the Constitution and international treaties.