Oleg Dyachenko

Senior Belarusian religious affairs official

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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

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Belarus jails Catholic priest who opposed the Ukraine war

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A Belarusian court sentenced a 66-year-old Catholic priest to three years in prison in October. Masked security officers had arrested him in March, and he waited more than 200 days in KGB custody for a trial held behind closed doors.

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