KYIV – A Belarusian man who was one of the first protesters killed during the Euro-Maidan protests in Kyiv in 2014 has been posthumously awarded a Hero of Ukraine medal. President Petro Poroshenko handed the medal to Mikhail Zhyzneuski’s parents in Kyiv on June 13, making him the first foreigner awarded the high honor. Mr. … Continue reading Belarusian killed on Kyiv’s Maidan honored as Hero of Ukraine