Our first meeting today was in the city of Dzerzhinsk
Runners escort us into town
This policeman escorted us through the town
On the road again! Go Nikolai!
We arrive in Victory Square in Minsk
Today the city is celebrating it's 950th birthday. We were special guests at the celebrations.
Many people gathered to hold the torch
The organiser of the celebrations was delighted to join us for this picture
We found a bear in the forest
Larisa (on the right) coordinated our visit in Minsk and her mother prepared food for us in the evening. Larisa also sang some beautiful songs for us.
The library in Minsk