The Song, Which Became One Of The Symbols Of Protest In Belarus, Was Played On The State TV Channel

• 27.02.2026, 12:47

It was performed by a Serbian hieromonk.

"Kupalinka" was played on state TV - it was performed by a Serbian hieromonk, who has been living in Belarus for many years, noted Telegram channel "Khrystsijanska vizija".

The composition, which was on the playlist of the protesters in 2020, was unexpectedly aired on state TV. It was an episode of the program "Skazhynemauchy" on "Belarus 1". The guest of the program was Hieromonk Agafangel of Serbian origin. He has been restoring the monastery near Pinsk for many years.

He performed the song, which is considered a symbol of protest in Belarus.