Tsikhanouskaya arrives in UK for working visit

Today, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya arrived in London for a working visit.

She held meetings with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The UK government website reports:

“The Prime Minister said that Great Britain is in solidarity with the people of Belarus and will continue to take measures to support them.”

The conversation focused on sanctions against Belarusian authorities and Alexander Lukashenko, as well as a threefold increase in financial support for Belarusian civil society this year.

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya also met with British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab. At the meeting, they talked about political prisoners, Krystsina Tsimanouskaya’s case, and the death of Belarusian activist Vital Shyshou in Ukraine.