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Kurapaty Tract, 1989 / Vasil Syamashka
Kurapaty Tract, 1989 / Vasil Syamashka
Lots of people, young Zyanon Paznyak and the first big cross – Vasil Syamashka, 17, has preserved the history.
Kurapaty. October 30, 2019 / Raman Pratasevich, Euroradio
Kurapaty. October 30, 2019 / Raman Pratasevich, Euroradio
Hundreds of people visited Kurapaty to commemorate the victims of Stalin’s regime on the evening of October 29.
Kurapaty, 29 October 2019 / Roman Pratasevich, Euroradio
Kurapaty, 29 October 2019 / Roman Pratasevich, Euroradio
On 29-30 October 1937, the Soviet secret police executed by shooting over 100 Belarusian intellectuals.
Zmitser Paliyenka at large / Nasta Boika, Euroradio
Zmitser Paliyenka at large / Nasta Boika, Euroradio
He has been sentenced to three years of restricted freedom without imprisonment.
Vanesa Marskaya-Umenne participated in the Miss Belarus Plus Size pageant / instagram.com/vanessamorskaya​

Vanesa Marskaya-Umenne participated in the Miss Belarus Plus Size pageant / instagram.com/vanessamorskaya​

Vanesa Marskaya-Umenne initially planned to represent Belarus at the Plus Size beauty pageant.
Euroradio
Euroradio
“We are replacing the old bus stops with new ones. What’s the problem? Can’t you read in Russian?”
Valery Varanetski / Euroradio
Valery Varanetski / Euroradio
International Affairs Committee chair Valery Varanetski says Belarusian should be mentioned as the mother tongue at the census.
Uladzimir Makei at the Minsk Dialogue forum / Belarusian MFA
Uladzimir Makei at the Minsk Dialogue forum / Belarusian MFA
Foreign Minister Makei stresses Belarusian will not be promoted at the cost of the Russian language in Belarus.
Nuclear safety drills in Lithuania, 2019 / Euroradio
Nuclear safety drills in Lithuania, 2019 / Euroradio
Vilnius may be left frustrated as the United States will stay out of Lithuania's row with Minsk over Belarus' nuclear power plant.