{"id":165145,"date":"2025-11-21T16:03:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T13:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/165145\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"opposition-politician-urges-lithuania-to-toughen-sanctions-on-lukasenka","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/165145\/","title":{"rendered":"Opposition politician urges Lithuania to toughen sanctions on \u0141uka\u0161enka"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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November 21, Pozirk<\/em>. <\/strong>Pavie\u0142 \u0141atu\u0161ka, deputy head of the Belarusian exiled opposition transition cabinet, met Lithuanian Deputy Foreign Minister Audra Plepyt\u0117 to discuss continued pressure on Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka and his officials, the cabinet’s press office reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u0141atu\u0161ka and Coordination Council Speaker Arciom Bruchan presented their vision for sanctions strategy given Minsk’s hybrid aggression against neighboring states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The politician also pledged to support Lithuania\u2019s referral to the International Criminal Court by helping collect evidence of Belarusian officials\u2019 alleged involvement in transnational crimes against humanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Separately, in a comment on the recent border crossings reopening by Vilnius, \u0141atu\u0161ka noted the importance of keeping the border open to ensure Belarusians can continue traveling to the European Union and maintain interpersonal contacts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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