Historians from Vorša region visited the village Pogostische Lozna area where there is one of the few monuments of the rebels Kalinouski. Troop Budilovich Ignat fought Russian forces north of Vorša, an unequal battle with the occupiers near Pahościšča was the last to kosynierzy. They were defeated and their leader - Ignat Budilovich was the only rebel, shot in Vorša.

Belarusian commemorate the heroes who were not afraid to take an unequal battle with the enemies of the homeland, and the teacher Elena Grechishnikova came from Lozna by which appeared in Pahościšča cross in honor of the insurgents. At the beginning of the place of modern cross stones were collected, but then they were scattered unknown. Who memorable place is the cross. Ethnographer and social activist Ales Shutov held for the guests a little history, a representative of the movement "For Freedom" Yuri Nagorny remembered that he wrote about the uprising of its initiator Kalinouski. On the field next to the cross was a performance bard George Stankevich.

Reference. Vorša detachment under the leadership of Ignat Budilovich. Kosynierzy, united in Vorša squad, there were about 50 people took part in the uprising Kalinouski in 1863. April 26 of that year, the village Pahościšča modern Lozna district rebels led Budilovich been overtaken by Russian troops in the amount of 90 people. The rebels were forced to retreat to the house where they were in a small area, which was difficult to conduct long-range combat. As a result of the battle were captured 21 people, six were killed and 3 wounded. Parts of the squad managed to escape, but again they are no longer together. From the Russian were killed 2 people and one injured. The head of Vorša squad Ignat Budilovich was shot in the Vorša prison August 28, 1863.

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