Belarus activist dies from injuries in eastern Ukraine

He was seriously injured on August 10 during clashes with pro-Russian separatists near Belakamenka, was in coma and died, reports Radio Svaboda.

Charkashyn was known in Belarus as the head of a committe to create the Belarusian Christian Democracy party's branch in Brest. His parents decided to bury their son in Belarus.

Ales was among dozens Belarusians fighting in the Right Sector voluntarily Ukrainian crops against pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine.

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Photo: svaboda.org