Stanislau Shushkevich (15 December 1934 – 3 May 2022) was a Belarusian politician and scientist who served as the first president of Belarus from 1991 to 1994. Born into an intelligentsia family in Minsk, Belarus, Shushkevich graduated from the Belarusian State University in 1956 with a degree in physics. He then worked as a scientist at the Institute of Physics of the National Academy of...
The Founding Father and The First President of Belarus
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