Lukashenko Pardons Ukrainians, Seeks Western Ties

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned thirty-one Ukrainians and two Catholic priests, aiming to improve relations with Western countries. This move follows agreements with former US President Donald Trump and the Vatican. Lukashenko, seeking to reduce dependence on Russia, has been pardoning political prisoners and engaging in dialogue with the US, despite allowing Russia to use Belarusian territory for military operations in Ukraine.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.