Restrictions and bans on visiting forests continue to be in effect in all regions of Belarus.
This is evidenced by the interactive map on the website of the Ministry of Forestry.
Where visiting forests is prohibited and where it is restricted
It is prohibited to visit forests in all areas of three regions – Mogilev, Brest and Gomel.
In Grodno region, bans are in effect in all districts except Novogrudok, Ivyevsky, Dyatlovsky and Korelichi. In these four districts, restrictions are in effect.
In the Minsk region, visiting forests is prohibited in all districts except Myadel, Borisov, Krupsky, Volozhinsky, Smolevichi and Molodechno. In these six districts, visiting forests is limited.
In the Vitebsk region, restrictions are in effect in the Miory, Braslav, Rossonsky, Verkhnedvinsky, Lepelsky, Gluboksky, Sharkovshchinsky, Gorodoksky and Chashniki districts, while prohibitions are in effect in the rest.
The Ministry of Forestry strongly recommends that citizens refrain from visiting forests due to the high level of fire hazard.