The administration of Blagoveshchensk invites its residents to take an active part in the "Clean City" Campaign. The purpose of the traditional events is to clean the city of garbage on the eve of the winter and to attract attention of people, enterprises and organizations to the issues of municipal improvement.

      The plan of preparatory events was approved by the Head of the Administration Pavel Bezovsky. The staff participating in the campaign involves about 20 people. These are the employees of the city administration, territorial divisions, municipal enterprises, deputies of the City Duma. The chief of staff is the First Deputy Head of the City Administration Vladimir Konstantinov. According to the plan, the area of the city will be divided into sectors that will be assigned to the enterprises, organizations, educational institutions of Blagoveshchensk.

      Besides the city itself, the campaign participants will clean the settlements Sadovoe, Belogorie and Plodopitomnik The campaign will run until November 14. 

      Blagoveshchensk is a city and the administrative center of Amur Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Amur and Zeya Rivers, opposite to the Chinese city of Heihe.  The Amur has formed Russia's border with China since the 1858 Aigun Treaty and 1860 Treaty of Peking. The area north of the Amur had previously belonged to Imperial China.