A delegation of the Belarusian Embassy in China visited the city of Xi'an in Shaanxi Province to participate in the Xi'an Silk Road International Tourism Expo 2023, BelTA learned from the Belarusian diplomatic mission in Beijing.
The diplomats took part in the opening ceremony and the forum to discuss promotion of tourist cities sitting along the Silk Road outside China. At this forum Senior Adviser to the Embassy Oksana Konstantinovich made a presentation about the cultural and tourist...
The rally dedicated to the 79th anniversary of the liberation of the Beshenkovichi region from Nazi invaders was held at the Uzrechye memorial complex.
Guests from the sister city of Sebezh, Pskov region of the Russian Federation, took part in it.
During the war, according to archival documents, 151,421 people died in the cities and rural areas of the Vitebsk region,
▪️ 68,934 people were driven into German slavery,
▪️ 92,891 people were killed in POW camps.
▪️ More than 63 thousand houses were destroyed and burned in rural areas.
The population of the region in the post-war period was only 650 thousand people, while before the war there were more than a million people.
▪️In the...