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Belarusian parliament member Ihar Marzaluk making a public speech. File photo: BELTA
Belarusian parliament member Ihar Marzaluk making a public speech. File photo: BELTA
MP Ihar Marzaluk proposes to establish the National Memory Institute and add the 'History of Statehood' for university students.
Belarus 1 TV image
Belarus 1 TV image
The 8-meter-long boat was 'caught' by a fisherman in in the Neman River.
Euroradio image
Euroradio image
Opposition activists stood holding lit candles in front of the KGB headquarters on 29 October.
Photo: Euroradio archives
Photo: Euroradio archives
It will be organized on October 28.
Photo: psu.by
Photo: psu.by
It was in a small underground temple built near the walls of the Transfiguration Church in Polatsk.

Tadeusz Kościuszko
Tadeusz Kościuszko
Officials say the residents of the village where the monument used to stand do not see its restoration as ‘reasonable’.
Sculptors Syarhey Ahanau and Volha Nyachai. Photo: http://kimpress.by
Sculptors Syarhey Ahanau and Volha Nyachai. Photo: http://kimpress.by
The experts' panel at the Culture Ministry approves the design of the monument to Grand Duke Gedymin of Lithuania in Lida.
Photo: Radio Liberty
Photo: Radio Liberty
It is part of the architectural complex of the House of the Government and has a cultural and historic value.
27 August was marked as Belarus' Independence Day until mid-1990s.