Leader of Belarusian opposition organisation injured at war

Sunday, 6 November 2022, 14:50

Dzianis Urbanovich, a Belarusian volunteer soldier and a leader of the Malady Front (Young Front) opposition organisation, has been injured in Ukraine. 

Source: Belarusian news outlet Belsat

Details: Urbanovich was injured by shrapnel; he is currently being taken to hospital. 

The shrapnel reached a muscle in his arm. Now, he will undergo an operation to remove the shrapnel.

The outlet reports that Dzianis feels fine. 

This is his second injury; in September, he got a concussion and suffered hearing issues.

Further information: Urbanovich is a leader of the Malady Front organisation. He has been fighting for Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. 

The Malady Front was founded in 1997; it currently has approximately 1,000-1,500 activists.

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