Belarusian writer-Russophobe, Nobel Prize laureate Svetlana Alexievich became vice-president of the International PEN Club,
The Belarusian poetess and translator, chairman of the Belarusian PEN Club Tatyana Nyadbai wrote about this on her Facebook, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
Alexievich was previously included in a list of 50 scientists, philosophers and writers “who have changed our lives” by British magazine Prospectmagazine.co.uk.
“One cannot deny the courage and artistry of the writer, who counts Vladimir Putin among her opponents,” says the caption under the portrait of Alexievich.
Alexievich is known for her support for Ukraine in the conflict with Russia and her condemnation of the “aggressive world of Beria, Stalin, Putin and Shoigu.”
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