{"id":160802,"date":"2025-10-20T21:36:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T18:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/160802\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"cichanouskaja-speaks-of-political-prisoners-at-high-level-dinner","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/160802\/","title":{"rendered":"Cichano\u016dskaja speaks of political prisoners at high-level dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>October 20, <em>Pozirk.<\/em> <\/strong>\u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja has attended an informal dinner in Luxembourg with EU foreign ministers and officials from T\u00fcrkiye, Ukraine, Iraq and other countries\u2014more than 28 guests in total.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the press office of the Belarusian opposition leader, participants discussed developments in the Middle East, Russia\u2019s war against Ukraine and \u201cthe situation in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cichano\u016dskaja reiterated that the first steps out of the Belarusian crisis would be releasing political prisoners and ending repression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She presented the United Transitional Cabinet\u2019s vision on ways to free the prisoners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She had conversations with European Commissioner Marta Kos, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, Moldovan Foreign Minister Mihai Pop\u0219oi, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and other officials.<\/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\/tihanovskaja_okt_lekcija_screen_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/tihanovskaja_okt_lekcija_screen_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/tihanovskaja_okt_lekcija_screen_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/tihanovskaja_okt_lekcija_screen_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/tihanovskaja_okt_lekcija_screen_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/tihanovskaja_okt_lekcija_screen_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Belarus opposition prepares for post-\u0141uka\u0161enka power struggle<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">October 18, Pozirk. \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja has said that Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka\u2019s death is a possible scenario for how change can begin in Belarus. 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