Winter sports palace to appear in Baranavichy

Preparations are under way in the northern part of Baranavichy to prepare a site for a new ice hockey palace. Uladzimir Vesyaloy, the chief engineer, told the European Radio for Belarus that the sports complex will include an ice arena, gyms, bowling halls, a restaurant and a swimming pool. Near the palace which will have a capacity of 3000 seats, tennis courts and a soccer pitch will also be built.