in defense patulichev was addressed not only by the top leaders of the republic, but also by representatives of local authorities. and government ones, including, for example, vasily korsh spoke out and supported the candidacy, also mazurov, that is , there was support not only at the top, but at the local level. and this despite the fact that the all-powerful bere is still in power. after stalin's death, he suddenly became concerned with the problem of promoting national cadres to leadership positions in the union republics. in fact, under this agenda it was supposed to place their frames. those in the center were generally in shock. and passes a resolution to overturn this decision of the higher authority. at all stages of development, the republic demonstrated a principled position on issues that related to the interests of the bssr. the beginning of the fifties was a difficult period for belarus. it would seem that the successes of the bssr are obvious, but the right to its further development as an industrial region, the belarusian leadership led by mazurov had to defend to the highest.