{"id":160139,"date":"2025-10-15T17:41:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T14:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/160139\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"us-has-deal-for-release-of-more-belarus-political-prisoners-polish-official-says","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/160139\/","title":{"rendered":"US has deal for release of more Belarus\u2019 political prisoners, Polish official says"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/andreeva_FB_igoria_iliasha.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/andreeva_FB_igoria_iliasha.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/andreeva_FB_igoria_iliasha-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/andreeva_FB_igoria_iliasha-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/andreeva_FB_igoria_iliasha-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/andreeva_FB_igoria_iliasha-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Ihar Ilja\u0161)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>October 15, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> The US deputy special envoy for Ukraine has reached an agreement with Minsk on the next round of Belarusian prisoner releases, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/marcinbosacki\/status\/1978264573435396201?s=46&amp;t=XY8mfkpATN6Mn-Vf3YtArQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">said<\/a> Marcin Bosacki, secretary of state at the Polish foreign ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bosacki met with the envoy, John Coale, yesterday in Washington. The Polish diplomat says Minsk is expected to free <em>Belsat TV<\/em> employees and Polish citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe hope for more good news soon,\u201d reads his post on X.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The post comes one day after  Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka declared his readiness to strike a bigr deal with Washington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The imprisoned <em>Belsat TV<\/em> journalists include Kaciaryna Andrejeva (Bachva\u0142ava) held at Women\u2019s Colony No. 4 in Homiel. She has been imprisoned since November 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo_2025-10-14_11-31-17-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo_2025-10-14_11-31-17-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo_2025-10-14_11-31-17-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo_2025-10-14_11-31-17-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo_2025-10-14_11-31-17-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo_2025-10-14_11-31-17.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Security<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics, Security<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">\u0141uka\u0161enka says he is ready for \u201cbig deal\u201d with Washington<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">October 14, Pozirk. Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka has declared his readiness to strike \u201ca big deal\u201d with the United States at today\u2019s meeting with top security officials. The Belarusian leader\u2019s conference with Ivan Tertel, chief of the Committee for State Security (KGB), &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/159930\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 15, Pozirk. The US deputy special envoy for Ukraine has reached an agreement with Minsk on the next round of Belarusian prisoner releases, said Marcin Bosacki, secretary of state at the Polish foreign ministry. Bosacki met with the envoy, John Coale, yesterday in Washington. The Polish diplomat says Minsk is expected to free Belsat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":84750,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-160139","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>US has deal for release of more Belarus\u2019 political prisoners, Polish official says | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"October 15, Pozirk. 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