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Stanislav Shushkevich

First head of state of independent Belarus (1991–1994).

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Dates
15 Dec 1934 – May 2022
Also known as
Stanislau Shushkevich, Stanislaw Szuszkiewicz

Stanislav Shushkevich chaired the parliament of Belarus and hosted the Belovezha Accords. In 2016 he told RFE/RL that the Soviet Union had essentially collapsed after the August 1991 coup attempt, and that the accords avoided a “Yugoslav scenario”.

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  1. 15 Dec 1934 – May 2022 Stanislav Shushkevich
  2. 1991 Stanislav Shushkevich head of Belarus
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  1. Stanislau Shushkevich, First Leader Of Independent Belarus, Dead At 87, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 4 May 2022. Scholarship & press
    On December 8, 1991, Shushkevich, then the chairman of parliament, met with Russian President Boris Yeltsin and Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk
    On December 8, 1991, Shushkevich, then the chairman of parliament, met with Russian President Boris Yeltsin and Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk at a resort in a forest in western Belarus and signed the Belavezha Accords
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