Belarus has released Siarhei Tsikhanouski, a prominent opposition activist, along with 13 other political prisoners following a rare diplomatic engagement between President Alexander Lukashenko and a U.S. envoy dispatched by former President Donald Trump. The unexpected move marks a significant development in the country’s longstanding political crackdown and signals potential shifts in Belarus’s international relations amid ongoing domestic unrest, according to reports from Meduza.
Belarus Frees Siarhei Tsikhanouski and Political Prisoners Following High-Level Diplomatic Engagement
In an unexpected turn of political events, Belarus has liberated Siarhei Tsikhanouski along with 13 other individuals previously detained on charges widely regarded as politically motivated. This development follows a high-profile meeting between President Alexander Lukashenko and a special envoy representing former U.S. President Donald Trump, signaling a rare diplomatic breakthrough. The…
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Author : Samuel Brown
Publish date : 2025-06-23 14:54:00
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