The first record of Bielinek can be considered the 1st half of the 16th century, in 1546 in the description of the borders of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Crown of Poland under the name Belin Second. From 1795 in the Russian Empire, in Kobryn district, Slonim district, from 1797 Lithuanian, from 1801 Grodno province. In 1858 it was a part of Osowiec volost, Kobryn district, the center of Belinsk village community.
The modern Orthodox church in Braszewicze was built in 1911 from brick. The iconostasis of the church was made in 1867 by engineer Kandruntsev (transferred from the previous church).
During the Second Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Polish: Rzeczpospolita Polska, II Rzeczpospolita) 1918 - 1939. On maps it is marked as a church.
Schubert’s maps of 1866-1887 indicate the church in Braszewicze as Orthodox.
Schubert maps 1866-1887.
In the book “Descriptions of churches and parishes.
Village Chydry
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The village was founded by immigrants from the village of Druzylowicze, Janow District. Initially, there were farmsteads on the site of the village. In the 1930s, it was part of the village of Lichowicze-2. It was part of Poland. The village on the WIG map:
In 1940, there were 57 households and 183 inhabitants, and a primary school operated in the village, which was part of the Belarus SSR. The village on the Red Army map: