Opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya thanked US President Donald Trump for his efforts and urged the release of those still held behind bars. Belarus still holds hundreds of political prisoners in its jails, many of whom were arrested after a disputed 2020 election that triggered widespread protests.

Opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya thanked US President Donald Trump for his efforts and urged the release of those still held behind bars. Belarus still holds hundreds of…

Alexander Lukashenko added that the agenda of talks with the US also covered the potential resumption of the US embassy’s operations in Minsk and the issue of nuclear materials