Many of the comrades fled Belarus for fear of repression or arrest and found refuge in neighboring Poland. “When the war in Ukraine ends, our fight will only begin. It is impossible to liberate Belarus until Putin’s fascist troops are expelled from Ukraine,” Prokopiev said. He leads a unit called “Pahonia”, which is mainly dedicated to training more volunteers. The AP news agency visited the combat training ground where international fighters are being groomed. However, many respondents were not found. According to the information, most of the men did not want to say anything for security reasons.
