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Volha Khizhynkova is a Belarusian journalist and beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Miss Belarus 2008 and represented Belarus in Miss World 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa. She completed her studies and works as a model.
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Volha Hapeyeva is a Belarusian poet, writer, translator, and linguist. Hapeyeva holds a doctorate in comparative linguistics and has taught at two universities, in Minsk and Vilnius.
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Volha Alyaksandrauna Harbunova is a Belarusian women's rights organiser and trainer who was appointed Representative for Social Issues in the Belarusian United Transitional Cabinet on 26 December 2022. Harbunova was detained on 9 November 2021 and released to a sentence of three years of house arrest on 6 May 2022 in relation to women's rights marches held in 2020. She escaped from Belarus in 2022, prior to her nomination to the United Transitional Cabinet.
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- ↑ "Volha Antonava". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
