Centenary of the Slutsk Anti-Bolshevik Uprising / Слуцкае паўстаньне

To commemorate the November 21, 1920 declaration of the Slutsk Council for the defense of Belarusian independence and resistance against the repressive regime of the Bolshevik occupiers. Although the Bolsheviks put down the revolt after a month of fighting, the Slutsk Uprising remains a milestone on the road to the frebirth of the Belarusian nation.… Continue reading Centenary of the Slutsk Anti-Bolshevik Uprising / Слуцкае паўстаньне

Photos of the Day for January 20, 2017

It was always a pleasure to pass through the lofty allee of poplar trees on the road between Slutsk and Vjasjeja.  The trees remain, but almost all have been severely lopped, destroying the allee effect. Праязджаць таполевую алею паміж Слуцкам і Вясеяй заўсёды было прыемна.  Таполі засталіся, але на працягу апошных двух гадоў улада абсекла… Continue reading Photos of the Day for January 20, 2017