Vadzim Kabanchuk

Vadzim Kabanchuk
BornBabruysk Edit this on Wikidata
Alma mater
OccupationPolitician, officer Edit this on Wikidata
Awards
  • Medal of the Order of the Pahonia Edit this on Wikidata

Vadzim Kabanchuk (Belarusian: Вадзім Міхайлавіч Кабанчук, also Vadim) is a Belarusian who has held political[1][2] and military[3][4] responsibilities as part of the Belarusian opposition. As a political activist, he was imprisoned for six months during 1997–1998[3] and for 10 days in 2011.[5] Kabanchuk became deputy commander of the Kastuś Kalinoŭski Regiment during the 2022 full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine[3][4] and switched to the political role of Representative for Defense and National Security in the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus in early August 2024.[1][2]

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