{"id":36213,"date":"2026-08-22T21:23:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T19:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/osmstatecnych.cz\/belarusians-protested-against-the-occupation-of-czechoslovakia\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T18:17:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T16:17:56","slug":"belarusians-protested-against-the-occupation-of-czechoslovakia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/osmstatecnych.cz\/en\/belarusians-protested-against-the-occupation-of-czechoslovakia\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarusians also protested against the occupation of Czechoslovakia"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"36213\" class=\"elementor elementor-36213 elementor-36111\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-704b79d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"704b79d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b088651 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b088651\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\"><h2>Following the Russian-led Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia on August 21, 1968, it was not only <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><span class=\"xt0psk2\"><span class=\"xjp7ctv\"><span>The Eight Brave Ones<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\u2014the Russians in Red Square\u2014who protested; Belarusians protested as well.<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Michas Kukabaka<\/strong> personally delivered a statement to the Czechoslovak mission in the USSR condemning the &#8220;entry of Soviet troops.&#8221; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He spent nearly seventeen years in labor camps and forced &#8220;psychiatric treatment.&#8221; He repeatedly refused to ask for a pardon.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Valjancin Taras<\/strong> categorically condemned the invasion. He was fired from his job, barred from publishing, and kept under constant KGB surveillance. He never retracted his opposition to the occupation of Czechoslovakia.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Aljaksej Karpjuk<\/strong> openly condemned the invasion; from his office in the center of Hrodna, he demonstratively played BBC radio broadcasts about the events in Czechoslovakia out of his window. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As a reserve officer, he was mobilized and was to be sent to Czechoslovakia. He intended to use this to write reports on what was actually happening there. However, he was discovered and discharged from the army as politically unreliable. He was prevented from publishing and remained under constant KGB surveillance.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Anatol Sidarevi\u010d<\/strong>, as a student, publicly condemned the invasion of Czechoslovakia. He was detained by the KGB and spent four months in forced &#8220;psychiatric care&#8221; at a hospital in Minsk.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb3924e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cb3924e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf58417 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cf58417\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51aa4ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"51aa4ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"436\" height=\"314\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osmstatecnych.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Anatol-Sidarevic.jpg?fit=436%2C314&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-36216\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osmstatecnych.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Anatol-Sidarevic.jpg?w=436&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 436w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osmstatecnych.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Anatol-Sidarevic.jpg?resize=300%2C216&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 436px) 100vw, 436px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Anatol Sidarevi\u010d<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be026a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be026a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a51d92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2a51d92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osmstatecnych.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Michas-Kukabaka.jpg?fit=446%2C294&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-36217\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osmstatecnych.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Michas-Kukabaka.jpg?w=446&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 446w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osmstatecnych.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Michas-Kukabaka.jpg?resize=300%2C198&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Michas Kukabaka<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f12c3a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8f12c3a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fac5f5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fac5f5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osmstatecnych.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Sjarhej-Kalencanka-u-hrobu-Alese-Ramanava.jpg?fit=482%2C404&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1\" title=\"Sjarhej Kalen\u010danka at the grave of Ales Ramanav\" alt=\"Sjarhej Kalen\u010danka at the grave of Ales Ramanav\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Sjarhej Kalen\u010danka at the grave of Ales Ramanav<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-febd921 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"febd921\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdaa0e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bdaa0e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"373\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osmstatecnych.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Valjancin-Taras.jpg?fit=373%2C318&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-36219\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Valjancin Taras<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f6c8cb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8f6c8cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd1c8ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd1c8ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osmstatecnych.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Aljaksej-Karpjuk.jpg?fit=370%2C316&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-36215\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Aljaksej Karpjuk<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f5defe e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5f5defe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03362ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"03362ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Sjarhej Kalen\u010danka<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> publicly spoke out against the invasion of Czechoslovakia. He was expelled from university, arrested by the KGB, and sentenced to three years in labor camps.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Ales Ramanav<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> publicly spoke out against the invasion of Czechoslovakia. He was expelled from university, arrested by the KGB, and sentenced to four years in labor camps.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Sjarhej<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and <\/span><b>Ales<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> both refused to request rehabilitation after their release, convinced that the state should apologize, not its victims. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Regarding this, <\/span><b>Anatol Sidarevi\u010d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> said: &#8220;There were many more protests; people even protested in villages. But we do not have precise reports; the KGB archives have not been made accessible to this day.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">#\u0416\u044b\u0432\u0435\u0411\u0435\u043b\u0430\u0440\u0443\u0441\u044c #\u017dyvieBie\u0142aru\u015b #StandWithBelarus<\/span><\/h4><p> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-184b4605 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"184b4605\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-ka-cursor-size=\"1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22f3ad9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22f3ad9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;kng_cursor_interaction&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_magnetic&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;kng_cursor_size_multiplier&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div\r\n\t\t\tid=\"osm-belarus-support-167012\"\r\n\t\t\tclass=\"osm-belarus-support\"\r\n\t\t>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<button\r\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\r\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"osm-belarus-support__button\"\r\n\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\"\r\n\t\t\t\taria-controls=\"osm-belarus-support-167012-panel\"\r\n\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Support the Belarusian Window\"\r\n\t\t\t>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<span\r\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"osm-belarus-support__icon\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\r\n\t\t\t\t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osmstatecnych.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bmc-logo-no-background-207x300-1.png?w=1200&#038;quality=80&#038;ssl=1\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/button>\r\n\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<div\r\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"osm-belarus-support__tooltip\"\r\n\t\t\t\trole=\"tooltip\"\r\n\t\t\t>\r\n\t\t\t\tSUPPORT THE BELARUSIAN WINDOW\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<div\r\n\t\t\t\tid=\"osm-belarus-support-167012-panel\"\r\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"osm-belarus-support__panel\"\r\n\t\t\t\thidden\r\n\t\t\t>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<button\r\n\t\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"osm-belarus-support__close\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Close\"\r\n\t\t\t\t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\u00d7\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/button>\r\n\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"osm-belarus-support__panel-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\tSUPPORT THE BELARUSIAN WINDOW\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"osm-belarus-support__panel-text\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\tMartin Charv\u00e1t does not drink coffee. But if you would like to support him, on\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>BUY ME A COFFEE<\/strong>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\tyou can buy him a tea.\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<a\r\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"osm-belarus-support__panel-link\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/buymeacoffee.com\/martincharvat\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\r\n\t\t\t\t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tBUY MARTIN A TEA \u2192\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the Russian-led Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia on August 21, 1968, it was not only The Eight Brave Ones\u2014the Russians in Red Square\u2014who protested; Belarusians protested as well. 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