Lenin and the Belarussian flag in front of the parliament ... 1919 - The Russian Red Army conquers Belarus, and establishes communist rule. 1921 - The Treaty of Riga divides Belarus between ...

which features a communist flag bearer being overwhelmed by a Polish fighter as priest Ignacy Skorup, who died in the 1920 battle, advances with a cross. In late 2022, a report on Belarus's state ...