On July 2, 2024, a solemn ceremony of raising the State Flag of the Republic of Belarus was held at Vitebsk State Medical University, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus from the Nazi invaders.
The event was attended by the members of the rector's office, faculty, staff and students of the university.
The VSMU Rector Alexey Nikolaevich Chukanov addressed those present with a welcoming speech.
The honorary right to raise the National Flag of the Republic of Belarus was granted to the laureates of special funds of the President of the Republic of Belarus for social support of gifted pupils and students, for the support of talented youth Fomichev Nazar, a 1st year student of the Faculty of Medicine and Dzhanoyan Alena, a 1st year student of the Faculty of Pediatrics; an excellent student undergoing final practice in the reserve officer training program Amirov Orkhan, a 4th year student at the Faculty of Medicine.
The 1st year student of the Faculty of Pharmacy Ekaterina Dyakova congratulated those present on the upcoming holiday, singing the song “Kutochak of Belarus” and the 1st year student of the Faculty of Pediatrics Alena Dzhanoyan, reading Rygor Baradulin’s poem “Father...”.
The VI interregional bike ride of members of the Belarusian Trade Union of Health Workers of the Vitebsk Region, dedicated to the Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus, was launched.