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Meeting with employees of the Polymir OJSC Naftan plant “Me and my family - without foul language”translated

October 23, 2026 · 1 min read

On October 23, in the small assembly hall of the Polymir plant management, on the initiative of the public association “Belarusian Women's Union”, a meeting of the youth of “Naftan” and “Polimir” took place with the clergyman of the parish of the Church of the Icon of the Mother of God “Unexpected Joy”, Protodeacon Andrei Skobei.

Its theme is the republican action “Me and my family - without foul language.” The event was also attended by Sergei Brikun, Deputy Director of the Polimir Plant for Ideological Work and General Issues, and Alexey Koledenok, Chairman of the Trade Union Committee of the Polimir Plant of the Belkhim Trade Union.

The conversation was about how important it is to be careful with your words: speech shapes the atmosphere in the family, affects relationships with loved ones and helps maintain respect for each other. In his speech, Father Andrei told the meeting participants why kind, calm and sincere words can strengthen a family, while rudeness and foul language can destroy trust.

Such events remind us that the culture of communication begins with each of us - at home, in a team, in everyday conversations. Obscene language and, especially, insults addressed to someone not only spoil your image, negatively affect your inner peace, but are also punishable by law. After all, the word...

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