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Tichanowskaja in Kyiv: Solidarity with Ukraine

Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has traveled to Ukraine on a solidarity visit. The Ukrainian president warned of a Russian offensive from Belarus, according to Spiegel.

Tichanowskaja in Kyiv: Solidarity with Ukraine
Photo: cdn.prod.www.spiegel.de

Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has visited Ukraine to express solidarity with the country under attack. During the meeting in Kyiv, the Ukrainian president issued a stark warning about a possible Russian offensive from Belarus, as reported by Spiegel.

Tsikhanouskaya, who has been living in exile since the disputed 2020 presidential election, is a sharp critic of authoritarian ruler Alexander Lukashenko. Her visit underscores the close ties between the Belarusian opposition and Ukraine in the fight against Russian aggression.

Source: www.spiegel.de