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Vasil Bykaw
- 20-06-14 20:50 Vasil Bykaw museum opens at the late writer`s summer house // English // Медиа-фото
A Vasil Bykaw museum opened at the late writer`s summer house near Minsk on June 19, the 90th anniversary since his birth. More than 50 people, including writers, art figures, museum workers and...
- 19-06-14 12:56 Ninety years since Vasil Bykaw’s birth // English // Статьи
It is been 90 years since the birth of Vasil Bykaw, Belarus’ literary great who is world-famous for his novels about World War II.
- 03-11-12 14:48 Listapad film festival kicks off in Minsk // English // Медиа-фото
The 19th edition of an annual international film festival, Listapad, opened at the Palace of the Republic in Minsk on November 2. Deputy Prime Minister Anatol Tozik began the opening ceremony with...
- 23-08-10 11:19 Authorities in Minsk, Hrodna refuse to rename streets after Vasil Bykaw // English // Статьи
In its reply to the petitioners, the Minsk City Executive Committee said that renaming the street after Bykaw would go against the “trend of restoring ancient toponyms”...
- 28-07-10 11:10 Opposition activists mark 20th anniversary of state sovereignty declaration by flower-laying ceremonies // English // Медиа-фото
Opposition activists and public figures on July 27 marked the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of State Sovereignty by laying flowers at the graves of Vasil Bykaw, Henadz Karpenka,...
- 14-07-10 15:19 USA concerned about “suppression” of independent media, opposition activists in Belarus // English // Статьи
“After some notable improvements in late 2008, we regret that in the period since there has been a litany of continuing violations of OSCE commitments...
- 14-07-10 11:42 Activists of “Tell the Truth!” campaign file petition for naming street after Vasil Bykaw // English // Новости
Poet Uladzimir Nyaklyayew and other activists of the “Tell the Truth!” campaign on July 12 filed a petition with the Minsk Executive Committee for naming a street after prominent...
- 09-07-10 12:39 Activists of “Tell the Truth!” campaign comment on seizures of sheets of signatures to petitions for naming streets after Vasil Bykaw // English // Медиа-фото
At a countryside event held near Minsk on Thursday, activists of the “Tell the Truth!” campaign told the gathered journalists about authorities’ move to take away sheets of...
- 07-07-10 17:23 Sheets bearing 50,000 signatures collected to petitions for naming streets after Vasil Bykaw stolen from apartment in Minsk // English // Новости
Sheets bearing 50,000 signatures collected to a petition for naming streets in Minsk and Hrodna after writer Vasil Bykaw were stolen on July 6 from the Minsk apartment of an activist of the...
- 17-06-10 10:53 Bykaw's birth anniversary to be marked by Belarusian-language dictation session in St. Petersburg // English // Новости
A Belarusian-language dictation session will be held in the Library of National Literatures of St. Petersburg, Russia, on June 19 on the occasion of the 86th birth anniversary of Belarus' literary...
- 20-05-10 16:52 "Tell the Truth!" activists defiant despite crackdown // English // Новости
Activists of the "Tell the Truth!" campaign said on Thursday that they continued their efforts despite increasing pressure from the authorities, as quoted by BelaPAN. A statement posted on...
- 11-05-10 11:37 Civil society activists stage commemorative ceremony at Vasil Bykaw's grave // English // Медиа-фото
Civil society activists on May 7 held a commemorative ceremony at the grave of prominent Belarusian writer Vasil Bykaw, a prolific author of novels about World War II, on the occasion of the 65th...
- 08-05-10 12:44 Sculptor presents Vasil Bykaw bust to Columbia University in New York // English // Новости
Sculptor Ales Shaternik has presented a bust of renowned Belarusian writer Vasil Bykaw to Columbia University in the City of New York. In an interview with BelaPAN, the artist said that the idea to...
- 08-04-10 12:30 Barys Kit says that the Almighty helped him do "something useful for all humanity" // English // Медиа-видео
Barys Kit, an outstanding Belarusian scientist who turned 100 on April 6, said that the Almighty had helped him rise from "low spots in life," escape the "clutches of death" and do "something useful...
- 07-04-10 12:26 Barys Kit turns 100 // English // Статьи
Both Belarus and Belarusians around the world have the right to be proud of Dr. Kit, a celebrated scientist and educator and a great patriot of his Fatherland...
- 23-06-07 13:32 More than 100 people gather at cemetery in Minsk to commemorate anniversary of Vasil Bykaw's death // English // Новости
More than 100 people, mostly opposition activists, gathered at the Maskowskiya cemetery on the evening of June 22 to commemorate the fourth anniversary of Vasil Bykaw's death. The admirers of the...
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