The State Archives of Minsk Region took part in the dialogue platform «The Genocide of the Belarusian People during the Great Patriotic War»

On 23 June 2022, a dialogue platform on the topic «The Genocide of the Belarusian People during the Great Patriotic War» was held on the basis of the International Sakharov Environmental Institute of Belarusian State University.

The participants of the thematic meeting were the employees of the institute, and the experts were the director of the State Archives of Minsk Region Yulia Romashko and Assistant Prosecutor of Partizansky District of Minsk Irina Yaglenko.

During the discussion the participants made historical and geopolitical analysis of the events of the Great Patriotic War, learned about the history of concentration camps located on the territory of Belarus, etc. The key emphasis was made on the preservation of the memory of the terrible events of that time and the heroism of our ancestors.

Yulia Romashko showed to the participants the documents stored in the State Archives of Minsk Region and related to the genocide of the Belarusian population during the Great Patriotic War.