Belarus Opposition's Resilient Fight Against Lukashenko
The Belarus opposition, led by Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and her husband Siarhei Tsikhanouski, continues its struggle against President Lukashenko following Siarhei's recent pardon and release. Driven to Lithuania, the Tsikhanouskis highlight ongoing efforts for political change and prisoner releases in Belarus with U.S. backing.
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Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, leader of the Belarus opposition, and her husband, Siarhei Tsikhanouski, remain unwavering in their campaign against President Alexander Lukashenko. The couple is advocating for the release of political prisoners in Belarus.
On Saturday, Siarhei Tsikhanouski, 46, received a pardon from President Lukashenko. This development saw him driven across the border to join his wife, currently in exile in Lithuania.
The move was part of a negotiation facilitated by the United States, highlighting international involvement in the Belarusian political landscape.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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