President of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus M.V.Myasnikovich (2nd from right) and Chairman of the Gomel Regional Executive Committee A.S.Yakobson (left) at the microscope, which makes it possible to study objects at the atomic and molecular level, in the laboratory of Micromechanics at the Institute of Mechanics of Metal Polymer Systems named after V.Bely. 2002, Gomel. Photo library of the editorial office of the newspaper “Gomelskaya Prayda”, N.Belkovich