On April 25, 2026, Vitebsk hosted the regional stage of the national patriotic song festival "Soldier's Envelope – 2026".

More than 40 participants competed for the right to represent the northern region at national and international stages.

The young people performed songs from the war years, modern compositions about the Great Patriotic War, about the army and navy, as well as original works.

The results of the competition:

soloists of the folk pop song studio "Tandem" (directed by Ekaterina Palagot):

Ekaterina Dyakova (3rd Pharmaceutical Faculty) — 3rd place,

Anna Polekhina (4 Overseas students Training Faculty) — Grand Prix.

Ksenia Shved, a member of the Mova Zor vocal group (5th General Medicine Faculty), took the second place (head — Tatiana Makarevich).

The contestants who won prizes will present their compositions on May 5 in the capital at the republican stage of the competition. There, two soloists will be selected from all participants from all over the republic, who will go to the final stage of the competition in Moscow.