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Polotsk came under occupation by the German Empire between 25 February 1918 and 21 November 1918 during World War I, by Poland between 22 September 1919 and 14 May 1920 in the Polish–Soviet War. and by Nazi Germany between 16 July 1941 and 4 July 1944 during World War II.
The Polotsk offensive (Russian: Полоцкая наступательная операция) was part of the second phase of the Belorussian strategic offensive of the Red Army in summer 1944, commonly known as Operation Bagration.
The Principality of Polotsk (Belarusian: По́лацкае кня́ства, romanized: Polackaje kniastva; Latin: Polocensis Ducatus), also known as the Duchy of Polotsk or Polotskian Rus', was a medieval principality of the Early East Slavs. The origin and date of state establishment is uncertain.
The principality of Polotsk (or Polatsk, in the land of the Polochans) is also sometimes referred to as a duchy or even a kingdom. It was essentially a Rus satellite state which was created within the Old Russian state.
Polotsk or Polatsk (Russian: Полоцк, Belarusian: Полацк) is the oldest town in Belarus. It is situated in the north of the country, in the province of Vitebsk. Together with the nearby town of Novopolotsk (Navapolatsk), Polotsk forms an urban agglomeration with a population of around 200,000 inhabitants.
Polotsk, the beautiful town that Ivan the Terrible conquered in 1563, is the oldest in Belarus. History of Polotsk. Polotsk was founded in 862 and not only is it the oldest town in the country, it is one of the oldest in the whole Slavic region, making it a popular tourist attraction in Belarus.
Polotsk Tourism. Homepage. Discover the Hanseatic cities. Polotsk. Due to the war of aggression in Ukraine, the Russian and Belarusian Hanseatic cities are excluded from all activities in THE HANSA until further notice. Read here the statement of THE HANSA on how to deal with the current situation.
