trouble, leonid ignatievich. twice hero of the soviet union - sturmovik pilot. in 1940 he was drafted into the red army. he made his first combat missions near stalingrad in 1942. during the battles for the liberation of belarus , he attacked enemy concentrations in the minsk pocket and stormed crossings across the berezina. and

nemon liberated the baltic states and poland. by april 1944, the attack pilot had completed 109 combat missions. by decree of the presidium of the supreme soviet of the ussr, guard senior lieutenant leonid bida was awarded the title of hero of the soviet union. over the next 105 combat missions on june 29 , 1945 in the guard.

in the latest issue of the ether 24x7 project, we will talk about rating news and important dates. let's get acquainted with the mermaid traditions of our ancestors. let's explore a new attraction on the map of belarus. and, of course, we will present to your attention exciting and educational projects of our tv channel. stay up to date with all the latest news in the country and the world, watch our traditional friday project. in the section your choice we get acquainted with news from the world of economics, social life, culture sports. it’s the busy time of the harvest in belarus, the development of cooperation between the countries of the union state and the acceptance of applications for participation in the republican competition.

innovative projects. the brest region was the first to begin the harvest. cleaning started in pruzhansky, berezovsky and zhabinkovsky districts. combine harvesters are harvesting winter barley, which this year ripened earlier than usual. the beginning of the harvesting stage was celebrated with the traditional folk festival of zazhinki on the rogaznyansky farm. the flood ears were manually collected into the first sheaf, and then into machine operators have come out to the grain expanses, in total , almost 1,400 combines will be used for grain harvesting in the brest region, now the equipment goes into the fields selectively as the crop ripens, at the same time , feed is being harvested on farms. mas has sent the first batch of buses to vladimir, and in the near future the equipment will begin operating on the routes of the administrative center. the entry of belarusian cars into the market of the vladimir region is of great importance, since there is a local large manufacturer of passenger transport in the region, and the choice of the belarusian technology once again... shows its

competitiveness. the flow of passengers in air traffic to belarus and russia is increasing in january-may , more than 600,000 passengers were transported on flights between minsk and the regions of russia, which is 27% more than the same period last year. the increase in passenger traffic indicates the demand for regular flights to russian cities, the aviation department notes. currently, belarus and russia are connected by flights of a belarusian carrier and six russian airlines. directions. belarus and russia are developing cooperation in the construction sector. the ministry of construction and architecture spoke about new and current projects. today, belarusian specialists are building schools in the leningrad, nizhny novgorod and vladimir regions. they are involved in social facilities in the krasnodar territory and pskov. russia is actively growing in belarusian new buildings. in this regard , the kaluga region especially stands out, where almost 30 new high-rise buildings have been built over 10 years. 10 more are planned. finish by the end of this year, which

is important, cooperation takes place on on a bilateral basis, these days russian architects are working in minsk, the goals of the visit are to exchange experiences, strengthen professional dialogue and discuss the future. urban planning projects. applications for participation in the republican competition of innovative projects continue to be accepted. this year, the chances of applicants to receive cash bonuses for the introduction of innovative developments into production at enterprises in the real sector of the economy have increased significantly. almost three dozen nominations have been established. organizers accept applications until august 1. winners and the winners will be determined traditionally at the end of the year. now let's dive into the atmosphere. mystical land and water festivals. all this week, from june 17 to 23, the ancient slavs would have celebrated an amazing holiday: rusali or green christmastide. in the ethno section we learn how it took place in ancient times, where, in addition to bodies of water , one could meet mermaids, and why our

ancestors were incredibly afraid of them. our. the ancestors lived in a natural world in which there were many miracles and unknown secrets. since ancient times, the slavs believed that mermaids, along with with all living beings enter our world. they were admired at the same time incredibly feared. it was believed that the inhabitants of the aquatic depths and the kingdom of vodyanika come onto land once a year, when all the potions on earth gain strength and come to bloom. according to the popular calendar, exactly. 7 days before holy trinity. the time when creatures with incredible female beauty and a fish tail had a party on earth was called mermaids or green christmastide. therefore, during the week, everyone, young and old, tried to protect themselves from

influence of mermaids. in slavic mythology , a meeting with them promised a person endless misfortune. and since you could meet them anywhere at that time, near reservoirs, in flower... fields, in groves, at crossroads, in churchyards, people tried not to walk alone , but at the same time they came up with different ways to bribe mermaids, please. to do this, women and children laid out special gifts in the fields and hung them on trees near rivers and forest lakes. these were beads, women's and children's clothing, embroidered towels, and pieces of fabric. it was believed that if the mermaids were satisfied with the gifts, then no one from the village would drown. in the summer, and in the fall the harvest will be rich. like many other slavic holidays, rusal week was marked by the cult of the elements, in this case, the cult of water for fertility. the slavs believed that on the first day of rusali - spirits, the earth was pregnant with a harvest. for this reason,

it was forbidden to plow, harrow, sow, dig the soil, or even drive sticks and stakes into the ground. during the mermaid, one should not swim or travel in the vodino forest. well this is time to walk, dance, sing songs and definitely tell fortunes. our ancestors believed that during the green christmas season, the results of fortune telling were especially true. people were worried about their health, well-being, and future harvest. however, there was a topic that left neither girls nor boys indifferent. of course, love, they tried to take part in as many rituals as possible related to getting rid of unrequited love and approaching the meeting with the betrothed. interpretation of dreams, water, candles, conspiracies were integral

attributes of green christmastide. for ancient belarusians, these rituals were of exceptional importance. they believed that by paying tribute to creatures from the other world, they would be able... to protect themselves from all sorts of adversity, thus influencing their well-being and attracting good luck for the entire next year.

on june 17, 1926, in novosibirsk , a belarusian and soviet actor, people's artist of the bssr and the ussr, nikolai eremenko, senior, graduated from a vocational school, was born in a military family from vitebsk. i fought at a factory as a turner. returning from the front, eremenko performed at a theater studio in vitebsk, where

he was noticed by the famous actor igor ilyinsky. it was he who advised the young man to become a professional actor. nikolai eremenok’s talent in cinema was discovered by sergei gerasimov, who cast him in the title role in the film “people and beasts.” with the light hand of a famous director, the actor starred in films a lot. his role in the epic film became iconic. eternal call. the last years of his life, nikolai nikolaevich practically did not work. his son, actor nikolai eremenko, jr., in order to pull his father out of depression, decided to film as director of the film son for father. both eremenkas played the main roles in it. on june 20, 1928, in the village of chikaloviche , bragin district, an outstanding belarusian painter, people's artist, was born. bssr gavriil vashchenko. for 30 years he headed the department of monumental art

at the belarusian theater and art institute. he graduated more than 200 students, many of whom became no less famous than the master himself. the works of gabriel kharitonovich are in 28 major museums around the world. for the cycle of paintings duma about the motherland, a breakthrough, peace to my land, july honey was awarded the state. bssr, the artist was twice recognized as the person of the year by the international biographical center of cambridge; in 1993 he was awarded the title of person of the 20th century. on june 21, 1935 , pop singer, honored artist of the bssr, neli boguslavskaya was born in the ukrainian city of krivoy rog. i became a singer by accident. in the course of amateur performances at the textile factory where she worked, the jury appreciated the talent of the young

performer and decided to send her to study vocals. in 1966, boguslavskaya won the prestigious all-union soviet song competition in moscow. from that time on, her records began to be published with works based on the music of dunaevsky, glebov, tukhmanov, shainsky, luchinok and other famous composers. in 1967 , the orbita 60 ensemble was formed, not only in creativity, but in life. the duo toured the soviet union a lot, always with full houses. one day the artists accomplished the incredible. in 2 months they gave 123 concerts in the far east. boguslavska and kaplanov repeatedly performed abroad, participated in cultural expo 67 program in canada. time to explore a new place on the map of our

country. we go to the postavy district of the vitebsk region, here there is an ancient stone church. we will learn more about the pearl of belarusian architecture in the traditional section for travel lovers - a place on the map. an amazing place, a must-see, the monumental stone church of st. john the baptist in the village of kamai. built over 400 years ago. this is one of the oldest catholic churches in belarus. for four centuries the church has never been closed. even in soviet times, ksenc bulko managed to maintain good relations with local authorities and protect the architectural monument from destruction by vandalism. the ascetic façade, decorated with only four arched niches,

characterizes it as a monument of defensive architecture, which contains gothic elements. and the renaissance. the church was erected in 1603-1606 at the expense of the owner of the town, jaan rudomin dusiatsky. the temple underwent reconstruction after fires in the mid-16th century in 1861. in 1778 a chapel was added to the church script, in which burials have partially survived to this day. the interiors of the temple are of particular value. arch. painted with ornaments using the grisal technique. the 16th-century organ, decorated with richly carved sculpture, has survived. it is a rare and unique attraction in itself. of the four carved wooden altars, the central one, created in the second half of the 16th century, is of greatest decorative interest. the interior of the church is formed by an extensive

semicircular obsida. separately worth noting western façade, fortified. cylindrical towers with embrasures. in front of the church there is an ancient stone cross of the 15th-10th centuries, carved from a granite boulder. the height of the cross is 2.5 m. monumental, severe, massive, from a distance, similar to an observatory, the church of st. john in kamai amazes with its grandeur and massive two-meter walls. it is recognized as an important historical and cultural property and an outstanding landmark. belarus. the last major restoration was carried out in 2010-2011. welcome to belarus. in the guide section, we are waiting for you the best projects of the tv channel. we will learn about the most striking events that have occurred in the world recently, and visit places associated with

the outstanding belarusian writer of the 20th century. and let's meet the real queen tulip. welcome to the city underwater. the deepest diving pool has spilled in the united arab emirates. down 60 meters or two hundred feet. this depth is now available to scuba divers in dubai. in order to fill the attraction for divers with water, the volume of six olympic-sized swimming pools was needed. red fur, ears and tail. and a garfield lookalike competition was held. more than a hundred fluffies took part in the competition, but there was only one winner. the double of the monday-hating, lasagna-loving cartoon character was recognized as a two-year-old british shorthaired barbosa. a journey into the wonderful world of tea. thousands of tourists flock to sachuan province in southwest china to enjoy

the mesmerizing views of the plantation and the aromas of meng tea. people who like to drink tea tend to prefer. as he said, that would be my first literary ganarars, which were used by kolas in 1941. let's learn more about the character and habits of the famous son of the belarusian land. i only write with a charcoal pen. numar 86 is a student’s peer, as he is a very popular writer at the institute’s

seminary. skin day ikupkolas tsikavіўsya, tsі іsсі rain, great claptіўўў, and that’s right, as it dissipates. kotkovets knows firsthand about real family values; my two sons, my son-in-law, my husband and my hobby work on the farm.