Anton Ivanavič Luckievič was a leading figure of the Belarusian independence movement in the early 20th century, an initiator of the proclamation of the independence of Belarus, the Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Belarusian Democratic Republic persecuted by the Soviet authorities. He was a brother of Ivan Luckievič.
Anton Luckievich
Anton Łuckievič after his graduation (1902)
The Luckievič brothers and Aliaksandar Ulasaŭ at the time of publishing Naša Niva
Photo of Anton Luckievič from the criminal case.
Belarusian Democratic Republic
The Belarusian People's Republic, or Belarusian Democratic Republic, was a state proclaimed by the Council of the Belarusian Democratic Republic in its Second Constituent Charter on 9 March 1918 during World War I. The Council proclaimed the Belarusian Democratic Republic independent in its Third Constituent Charter on 25 March 1918 during the occupation of contemporary Belarus by the Imperial German Army.
President and General Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz in a Polish general's uniform
Military and Diplomatic Mission of the Belarusian Democratic Republic in Riga
The first government of the People's Republic. Sitting, left to right: Aliaksandar Burbis, Jan Sierada, Jazep Varonka, Vasil Zacharka. Standing, left to right: Arkadź Smolič, Pyotra Krecheuski, Kastuś Jezavitaŭ, Anton Ausianik [be], Leanard Zajac.
Belarusian People's Republic postcard with coats of arms of voivodeships
