The Belarusian Internal Affairs Ministry has determined quotas for registering applications for refugee status in various regions in 2020, BelTA has learned. The document specifies where applications for refugee status, additional protection, or shelter can be filed in Belarus. A total of 700 applications will be accepted this year. Applications from 120 people can be approved in Brest Oblast, 150 in Vitebsk Oblast, 150 in Gomel Oblast, 90 in Grodno Oblast, 110 in Minsk Oblast, and...

The Church in honor of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist located at the Buinichi Field Memorial Complex was consecrated on 22 December, the press office of the Mogilev Eparchy told BelTA. “The Buinichi Field is one of the most remarkable spots in Mogilev District. It attracts a great number of tourists every year. We needed a church here so that people could pray for the souls of those who defended Mogilev. Moreover, the construction of the church has become an important milestone...

The VMG Industry enterprise in the free economic zone Mogilev intends to build a boiler house that burns wood chips, BelTA learned from IOOO VMG Industry Director Kirill Vyborny. According to the source, the VMG Industry enterprise is a vertically integrated woodworking complex where wood goes all the way from a log to a finished product. The enterprise needs a boiler house in order to get rid of the byproducts the future expansion of the enterprise will generate. “We will be able to...