Mikalay Charhinets

Mikalay Charhinets, 88, died on July 7, 2026. Mikalay Charhinets was known publicly as a Belarusian politician and member of the Council of the Republic (1997–2008). Mikalay Ivanovich Charhinets (Belarusian: Мікалай Іванавіч Чаргінец; 17 October 1937 – 7 July 2026) was a Belarusian politician who was an independent. He served on the Council of the Republic from 1997 to 2008. He was also a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union State, where he announced observer status for the unrecognized breakaway states South Ossetia and Abkhazia. Charhinets died in Minsk on 7 July 2026, at the age of 88. Public biographical listings identify Charhinets as a Belarusian politician. Charhinets was also associated with member of the Council of the Republic (1997–2008). This public record remains centered on Charhinets's work as a Belarusian politician and member of the Council of the Republic (1997–2008) and the documented milestones of that career.