Aug-Sep 2017

On September 16, Aleksander Vasilyevich Medved celebrated his 80th birthday. There was a time when this name thundered throughout the globe, seen regularly on the front pages…

Katya and Lena Naskovets are twin sisters. Lyosha and Sasha Ustinovich are twin brothers. Their last names will all soon be the same – Ustinovich. Katya is…

I found the name of this remarkable artist on the Internet, but the first time I had seen her drawings was in a literary almanac published in…

Do you like sightseeing, but think that historical and literary museums are boring? Well, Minsk has something to change your mind! Minsk has several museums that will…

Afire broke out on the outskirts of the Belarusian city of Vitebsk on July 6, 1887. It started at noon and raged on and on, gaining strength.…

Yana Karol had a goal: She wanted to get a job at NASA and move to sunny California. It took the Minsk native and former academic secretary…

Anyone can attend this school, no matter their age or their build, but more often than not it is women between 25 and 40 who sign up…

In June, we celebrated International Friendship Day. Of course, friendship unites people not on this day alone, but often for many years. Without friendship, as without love,…

The concept of ‘humanity’ is much broader than compassion for one's own kind. It also includes sympathy for animals, and not on only on International Homeless Animals…