July 4
2008
Minsk Independence Day Bombing
On July 4, 2008, during the national celebrations of Belarus’ Independence Day, a bomb exploded in Minsk’s Victory Square, injuring over 50 people. This tragic event, occurring during a concert attended by President Alexander Lukashenko, left a deep impact on the nation and remains an unresolved case. This article delves into the details of that fateful night, the aftermath, and the lasting legacy on Belarusian society. Read more
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