How a Belarusian in Chicagoland is responding to the war in Ukraine
Both ‘the aggressor and the victim.’ That’s how the founder of the group Belarus Chicago sees the actions of her country.
By Lynnea Domienik
How a Belarusian in Chicagoland is responding to the war in Ukraine
Both ‘the aggressor and the victim.’ That’s how the founder of the group Belarus Chicago sees the actions of her country.
By Lynnea Domienik
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The government of Belarus stands solidly with Russian president Vladimir Putin. Belarus voted against a UN resolution that called for the immediate withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine, and Belarus has served as a staging ground for Russian troops to attack Ukraine.
Reset checks in with a local Belarusian to hear her thoughts on the war.
GUEST: Zhanna Charniauskaya, founder of Belarus Chicago and Belarus Freedom Forum