Belarus Press Photo 2012
First and Third Prize Category 'People in the News'
Photographer: Tatyana Zenkovich

A woman mourns, as a pigeon flies over her at an entrance of the Oktyabrskaya underground station in central Minsk, Belarus 12 April 2011. Belarusian authorities detained several suspects in connection with the deadly bombing attack on a metro station in the capital Minsk. Police said they were looking for four men believed to be behind the 11 April bombing of the central Oktiabrskaya station, which killed 12 people and injured 204. EPA/TATYANA ZENKOVICH

A Belarussian soldier is covered by Belarussian state flag in a windy day during an oath ceremony in Sosny in the outskirts of Minsk, Belarus, 17 December 2011. Some 12.000 young soldiers took the oath in Belarus. EPA/TATYANA ZENKOVICH