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.

Only three farms of nine was attended the fair. Such fairs local authorities organize at least twice a year. Participation in them of farms could be defined as voluntary and involuntary. Farms prescribe the quantity of products that they have to bring to the fair.

May 5 Chairman of the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee Alexander Kosinets presented to the public its new first deputy. They became Grebnev Gennady Ivanovich (pictured), whose candidature for the position recently agreed Lukashenko. Before the newly "vice-governor" served as head of the administration of the October district of Vitebsk. In his new position, he replaced Vladimir Navacki, who became the first deputy chairman of the executive committee in the distant year 2002.

Vitebsk pensioner Valery Misnikov applied to the Prosecutor of Vitebsk, a statement about the inspection and taking the necessary measures to prosecute employees of territorial social service center Pershamajski district of Vitebsk. According to Mr. Misnikova, the employees of the institution within three years he deliberately give false information about his material and living conditions.