{"id":550010,"date":"2026-06-11T12:35:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T09:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=550010"},"modified":"2026-06-11T13:34:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T10:34:35","slug":"tsikhanouskaya-presents-award-to-siarhei-shupa-during-hospital-visit-following-scheduled-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/tsikhanouskaya-presents-award-to-siarhei-shupa-during-hospital-visit-following-scheduled-surgery","title":{"rendered":"Tsikhanouskaya Presents Award to Siarhei Shupa During Hospital Visit Following Scheduled Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><b>Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya<\/b>, during an official visit to the Czech Republic, personally <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/CabinetBelarus\">presented<\/a> an award to Belarusian researcher, translator and publisher <b>Siarhei Shupa (Siarhiej \u0160upa)<\/b>. The Belarusian leader visited him in hospital, where he is undergoing rehabilitation following a scheduled operation.<\/p>\n<p>Shupa was awarded the Francysk Skaryna Medal, a distinction presented to Belarusian and foreign citizens for outstanding achievements in their professional activities and for a significant personal contribution to the development and strengthening of the Belarusian people&#8217;s spiritual and intellectual potential.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_549969\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-549969\" style=\"width: 903px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-549969 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-11_10-14-28.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"903\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-11_10-14-28.jpg 903w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-11_10-14-28-300x283.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-11_10-14-28-768x725.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-11_10-14-28-423x400.jpg 423w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-11_10-14-28-847x800.jpg 847w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 903px) 100vw, 903px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-549969\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: t.me\/CabinetBelarus.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Also this week in Warsaw, Tsikhanouskaya presented the Medal for Productive Work for the Benefit of Belarus to German historian <b>Felix Ackermann<\/b>. The researcher, who speaks Belarusian, has worked on Belarus-related topics for many years, taught at EHU, and published a number of books about Belarus in Belarusian and German. During the meeting, the parties also discussed support for Belarusian academic projects in Germany and opportunities to expand such support.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_549970\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-549970\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-549970 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-11_10-00-43.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-11_10-00-43.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-11_10-00-43-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-11_10-00-43-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-11_10-00-43-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-11_10-00-43-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-549970\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: t.me\/CabinetBelarus.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, during an official visit to the Czech Republic, personally presented an award to Belarusian researcher, translator and publisher Siarhei Shupa (Siarhiej \u0160upa). The Belarusian leader visited him in hospital, where he is undergoing rehabilitation following a scheduled operation. Shupa was awarded the Francysk Skaryna Medal, a distinction presented to Belarusian and foreign citizens [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":550009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6a2a8f4108d81.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Tsikhanouskaya Presents Award to Siarhei Shupa During Hospital Visit Following Scheduled Surgery"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142375,142338],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-550010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-news"],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=550010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/550009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}