The KGB Academy Is Being Built In Minsk On The Site Of An Ancient Catholic Cemetery
The KGB Academy Is Being Built In Minsk On The Site Of An Ancient Catholic Cemetery192.11.2025, 13:17 9,856 This construction violates the law of Belarus.A certain multifunctional building is being erected near the church of St. Roch in Minsk, on the site of the ancient Catholic cemetery. According to the resource KATOLIK.LIFE it will be a new building of the National Security Academy, a subordinate structure of the KGB.Zolotogorsk cemetery is one of the oldest and largest in Minsk. They started to destroy it in the 30s of the 20th century, and in the 80s - the tombstones were demolished and taken away, and the land was leveled. In 2017, the authorities assigned it to the Church of St. Roch. The parish made an arboretum here with its own efforts. In 2019, the territory was included in the protection zone. In the years of the First World War in Zolotogorskie cemeteries buried victims of German bombardment of Minsk. In 1915-1916 - Minsk officers, who died in hospitals.In June 2025 in this area demolished the "jammer" of the Soviet times and some other buildings. The site of the works affected the area previously given to the parish, where bushes and trees had already been planted in a new arboretum.When digging the excavation, the builders came across many human bones. They were collected and submitted for examination. This construction violates the law of Belarus "On burial and funeral business", which states that "the use of the territory of the former burial place after its transfer is allowed only for green plantings after twenty years from the date of its transfer. The erection of buildings and structures on this territory is prohibited".PATREONSupport the website Write your comment 19 You can support the website Charter97.orgMULTI-CURRENCY ACCOUNT FOR ASSISTANCE:Bank's name: Bank Millennium S.A.Address: ul. Stanislawa Zaryna, 2A, 02-593, WarszawaIBAN: PL97116022020000000216711123SWIFT: BIGBPLPWName of the account holder: Fundacja “KARTA ‘97”Purpose/title of payment: Donation for statuary aimsYou can contact us by the e-mail charter97@gmail.comFollow Charter97.org social media accountsFacebookYouTubeX.comvkontakteok.ruInstagramRSSTelegram
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