80 years since Nuremberg: Minsk, Moscow to hold joint video bridge

During the video bridge, participants will discuss the influence of the Nuremberg trials’ decisions on the establishment of the modern world order and the development of international humanitarian law, the protection of the historical truth about the role of the Soviet people in defeating Nazism and countering attempts to justify Nazi criminals, as well as the development of effective mechanisms to resist the glorification of Nazism and manifestations of extremist ideology.

Belarusian parliamentarians Mikhail Mironchik, Andrei Krupenkin and Vyacheslav Danilovich, Rector of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Belarus Denis Duk, chief researcher at the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Aleksandr Kovalenya, and dean of the history faculty of Belarusian State University Aleksandr Kokhanovsky have been invited to take part in the video bridge at the Minsk studio. Guests at the Moscow studio are expected to include First Deputy Speaker of the Russian State Duma Ivan Melnikov, Senator Natalya Nikinorova, , head of the National Center for Historical Memory under the President of the Russian Federation Elena Malysheva, director of the State Archive of Russia Larisa Rogovaya, deputy director of the Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences Aleksandr Zvyagintsev, and leading researcher at the Center for the Study of the History of the Great Patriotic War of the Institute of Russian History of the Russian Academy of Sciences Stanislav Aristov.

An online broadcast of the video bridge will be organized on the websites of the National Press Center and the Rossiya Segodnya agency.