PHOTOfact: National Unity Day is celebrated in Belarus

12:40, 17 September

Today the Republic of Belarus celebrates National Unity Day. It was established on June 7, 2021 by Decree No. 206 of the head of state Alexander Lukashenko - reports BelTA.

The celebration is timed to coincide with the beginning of the Red Army's liberation campaign in Western Belarus in 1939, as a result of which the Belarusian people, divided under the terms of the Riga Peace Treaty, were reunited again.

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