Lukashenko Honors Top Belarusian Workers with State Awards

MINSK, BELARUS – May 16, 2025 – In a ceremony yesterday, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko presented state awards to top performers from various work collectives across the country. The event, held in Minsk, highlighted the significance of the "Unity Marathon" initiative. Among the distinguished recipients was Tatyana Kulakova, Deputy Director of the Musical Media Company, who expressed gratitude and pledged continued dedication to the nation's progress. Other awardees included Vadim Gigin, General Director of the National Library of Belarus; Yelena Krutoleovich, Editor-in-Chief of the Information Main Editorial Office of the Belarusian Telegraph Agency; Yekaterina Petrutskaya, Deputy Minister of Education; Yevgeny Oleynik, General Director of Aura Production Company; and Agata Motsko, a stage director. The awards symbolize the Belarusian government’s recognition of outstanding contributions to the nation's development and underscore the importance of collective effort in national progress.