The Osipovichi Region is one of the most picturesque places of Belarus. The region is situated in the south-west part of the Mogilev oblast within the Central-Berezina plain. The territory of the region is predominantly flat with a slight rise in its western part. The forests make up 60% of the region’s territory, farmland - 29%, lakes and ponds – 2%, swamps -2%. Some 20 rivers flow through the region, including three major rivers – Berezina, Svisloch, Ptich. Total length of the river network is 351km. There is a large water-storage (1307.7 hectares), a water power plant and the Svisloch fish farm on the Svisloch.
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Alexander Lukashenko: I will always protect interests of Belarusian people and Belarus’ independence
 April 05, 2010MINSK, 5 April (BelTA) – I will always protect the interests of Belarusian people, Church and the country’s independence, said President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko as he visited Holy Spirit Cathedral on 4 April.
“We need our own land, our own state in order to let the believers of different faiths be arbiters of their own destinies. We have to protect this land and God forbid protecting it in a war,” said the President.
“Independence is the most precious and sacred thing that a person may have. Let’s take care about our country, preserve and increase its wealth,” the President said.
Addressing all persons, who were in the cathedral, Alexander Lukashenko said that they looked a bit different than in previous years. “Your eyes are full of hope. And it is not even hope as such, it is confidence that tomorrow will be better. I am confident it will. I will do everything to make your life easier and better,” summarized the President.
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