On May 11, students of the Faculty of Overseas Students Training visited the capital of the Republic of Belarus - the hero-city of Minsk. O.A. Khodos (curator of 48 and 51 groups of the first course of OSTF) and Z.S. Kuntsevich (curator of 47 groups of the first course of OSTF) notified the foreign students about this trip. Students from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Ghana, Nigeria, Spain, India, Lebanon and Pakistan under the leadership of the OSTF deputy dean M.A. Senkovich and the head of the Department of Organic Chemistry Associate Professor O.A. Khodos visited the National Library of Belarus and the Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War. With undisguised interest, students listened to guides, viewed historical exhibits, collections of small arms, military ammunition and paraphernalia, photographs, and much more. Foreign students got acquainted with the historical past of the Republic of Belarus, with the peculiarities of librarianship and saw Minsk from a bird's-eye view.

July 1-3, 2025, the teacher-organizer Sergei Nazarev took part in the International Forum "The Heritage of St. Seraphim of Sarov as the Basis of Sacrificial Service" with a presentation "Innovative educational project "Large family - national wealth of Belarus" (Diveyevo village, Nizhny Novgorod region, Holy Trinity Seraphim-Diveyevo Monastery). In 2025, the representatives of 33 regions of Russia, as well as the representative office of the Republic of Belarus consisting of 15 people, took part in the forum.

The VSMU clinic is conducting a clinical trial of the drug candesartan for treating arterial hypertension.

For more information and to clarify the possibility to participate in the trial, please contact the doctors: Principal Investigator Associate Professor Aleksandr Vladimirovich Akulenok.

Phone +375 (29) 716-14-45 (from 8am till 6pm.)

Bentham Science currently publishes more than 130 journals in both electronic and printed formats. The journals cover various disciplines in pharmaceutical research and development, medical subspecialties, engineering and technology.

The library notifies that until June 30, test access to interactive educational products of GEOTAR-Media publishing house is open.
For access and use contact the Sector for information and electronic resources (Medical Library building, 3rd floor, room 303).

There is a free trial access to interactive digital teaching aids, placed in the Electronic Library System ‘Student's Consultant’ (https://www.studentlibrary.ru) open for VSMU. The aids are placed in the section ‘Digital teaching aids’. These resources have been developed by GEOTAR-Digital together with teachers from leading medical universities of the Russian Federation and are aimed at in-depth and visual learning of basic and clinical disciplines.