{"id":138633,"date":"2025-05-18T14:01:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T11:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/138633\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"belarusian-volunteer-fighter-audziej-dies-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/138633\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarusian volunteer fighter A\u016ddziej dies in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/avdei_belorusskiy_dobrovolchecskiy_korpus.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/avdei_belorusskiy_dobrovolchecskiy_korpus.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/avdei_belorusskiy_dobrovolchecskiy_korpus-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/avdei_belorusskiy_dobrovolchecskiy_korpus-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/avdei_belorusskiy_dobrovolchecskiy_korpus-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/avdei_belorusskiy_dobrovolchecskiy_korpus-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Belarusian Volunteer Corps)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 18, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Belarusian volunteer fighter Alaksiej A\u016ddziej, call sign Ry\u017ey, has been killed in action in Ukraine, the Belarusian Volunteer Corps (BVC) said on Telegram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the death he longed for, the BVC said, describing him as eccentric, sincere and unstoppable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A\u016ddziej, 26, was on a combat mission in the Kupiansk area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The native of Belarus&#8217; Kleck district participated in the post-election protests in 2020, was jailed and later emigrated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Russia attempted to occupy the whole of Ukraine, A\u016ddziej joined the Kastu\u015b Kalino\u016dski Regiment, but later was transferred to the BVC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to media reports, at least 65 Belarusian volunteers have died in battles against Russia since the start of the full-scale war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Security<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics, Security<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">State-run media report capture of another Kalino\u016dski Regiment volunteer fighter<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">May 6, Pozirk.&nbsp; The state-run news.by reported the arrests of Vasil Hra\u010dycha, a volunteer fighter with the Ukraine-based Kastu\u015b Kalino\u016dski Regiment (KKR) fighting Russia, and opposition activist Pavie\u0142 Bialucin.&nbsp; Hra\u010dycha left Belarus in 2022 and joined the KKR after receiving &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/136864\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 18, Pozirk. Belarusian volunteer fighter Alaksiej A\u016ddziej, call sign Ry\u017ey, has been killed in action in Ukraine, the Belarusian Volunteer Corps (BVC) said on Telegram. This is the death he longed for, the BVC said, describing him as eccentric, sincere and unstoppable. A\u016ddziej, 26, was on a combat mission in the Kupiansk area. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":138629,"template":"","rubric":[16,30,15],"class_list":["post-138633","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics","rubric-security","rubric-society"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Belarusian volunteer fighter A\u016ddziej dies in Ukraine | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"May 18, Pozirk. 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