Vitebsk physician Igor Postnov, love of truth, which has experienced all the delights of the Belarusian punitive psychiatry, spending three weeks in a mental hospital, where he was sent by the court after his critical public statements against the government, is now fighting for the rights of others. And he has already achieved some success in this field. In his next video message Postnov doctor spoke of his struggle for the rights of Olesya Sadouskaya beaten by police and later recognized by psychiatrists insane.

Gross average wage of Vitebsk region in the first spring month amounted to 5,035,622 per month and increased by 312,282 rubles. Previous two months salary workers area decreased in January - to 419,549 rubles in February - to 25,572 rubles. The March increase could not compensate for the decline of wages at the beginning of the year - December level of 5,168,461 ruble has not yet been reached.

Ministry of Statistics has published data on average earnings in each of the regions of Belarus in January 2014. The poorest area became Sharkovshchina. In January, workers here earn only $338. A little more in Mstislavl ($354) and Braslav ($359) districs.

In recent weeks, the monitoring service of the "Belarusian Association of Journalists" has recorded a number of different cases with the same handwriting.

In 2013 Vitebsk became a leader among the regions in terms of growth in property prices , according to Interfax. During the year, the cost per square meter of housing in the Dvina increased by 30.8 % - from 800 to 1066 dollars. Thus, on house prices outstripped the rest of Vitebsk regional centers and is now second only to Minsk.