The Belarusian leader presented the special award “Through Art to Peace and Understanding” to Yuri Antonov

People's Artist of Russia Yuri Antonov shared his emotions after receiving a special award from Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko at Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk on 10 July in a brief interview. 

At the festival’s opening ceremony, the Belarusian leader presented the special award “Through Art to Peace and Understanding” to Yuri Antonov. Additionally, a star with Yuri Antonov’s name has been unveiled in the square near the Summer Amphitheater in Vitebsk.