In Vitebsk, officials “allowed” the Immortal Regiment to take place. Without any guarantees
The march of the “Immortal Regiment” in Vitebsk was allowed by the city authorities as part of the “Belarus Remembers” campaign. In this formulation, the most important word is “allowed”. And, of course, the very possibility of Polk’s march is much more important than the casuistry of government formulations. On this holy holiday for everyone, on Victory Day, unity, harmony and calm are necessary. Therefore, we, the voluntary organizers of the “Immortal Regiment,” thank the city authorities...