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"Remembrance Day" action to be held in "Khatyn" memorial complex Belarus remembers a sad date today. On March 22, 1943, the village of Khatyn was burned with all of the residents. After 26 years, a memorial was opened at the site of the tragedy, which became a symbol of the memory of ...

Lukashenko: Belarusians will always remember appalling tragedy of Khatyn Today Belarus pays tribute to the memory of the residents of Khatyn village that was burnt by the Nazis during World War II. A total of 149 people died in the fire on 22 March, 1943. President Alexander Lukashenko has addressed the Belarusian ...

... international symposium, which deals with preservation of memory of the victims among civilians during the World War II. The event is attended by researchers from Russia, Germany, Ukraine and Poland. During the forum, scientists discuss the history of Khatyn and other villages destroyed by the Nazis. These days Belarus hosts events dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Khatyn tragedy.

Over 1941-1944 more than 9000 villages burnt down in Belarus This week Belarus recalls the tragedy of Khatyn. 75 years ago, on March 22, 1943, the Nazis burnt the village together with its inhabitants. The Press House in Minsk hosted a meeting of historians, archivists, journalists and representatives of public organizations, where some new figures were ...