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Dzieciuki

Belarusian music band

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ6459737
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Dzieciuki (Belarusian: Дзецюкі) is a Belarusian folk punk group from Hrodna. It was founded on April 10, 2012. The group has released two studio albums, Haradzenski harmidar and Recha. It positions itself as an educational folk punk brigade, which tells about unrevealed pages of Belarusian history. Several of the Dzieciuki members also take part in Liudzi na baloce group. In 2014 the musicians won the "Heroes of the year" award of Belarusian music portal Tuzin.fm.

From the very beginning of their concert activity, many of their performances in Belarus were prohibited by the authorities. Thus, their concerts in Brest and Minsk were prohibited. On April 1, 2017 the concert surprisingly was allowed and took place in Vicebsk.

On July 10, 2025, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus designated the Dzieciuki as an extremist group.

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