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Belarusian writer Sviatlana Kurs passes away

20.07.2026, 17:21

Writer Sviatlana Kurs (Eva Vezhnavets) during a meeting as part of the exhibition “Middle East, Far West – Kyiv Biennale 2025” at the Museum of Modern Art — Writer Sviatlana Kurs (Eva Vezhnavets) during a meeting as part of the exhibition “Middle East, Far West – Kyiv Biennale 2025” at the Museum of Modern Art. Warsaw, Poland. November 29, 2025. Photo: Raoul Duke / Belsat

Belarusian writer and journalist Sviatlana Kurs, known by her literary pseudonym Eva Vezhnavets, died at the age of 54. She was suffering from cancer.