{"id":176200,"date":"2026-02-18T14:23:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T11:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/176200\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"ukraines-fm-belarusians-deserve-european-future-after-liberation-from-lukasenka","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/176200\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine&#8217;s FM: Belarusians deserve European future after liberation from \u0141uka\u0161enka"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/sibiga_tsn_1128x752.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/sibiga_tsn_1128x752.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/sibiga_tsn_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/sibiga_tsn_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/sibiga_tsn_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/sibiga_tsn_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(TSN \/ Still by Pozirk)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>February 18, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> The sanctions imposed by Ukraine against Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka and his regime represent an &#8220;appropriate, necessary and adequate response&#8221; to the hybrid and security threats, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said on X.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The regime in Minsk is the accomplice to Russia\u2019s crime of aggression against Ukraine,&#8221; he noted after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenski announced sanctions earlier today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kyiv urged its partners to do the same and ensure that &#8220;\u0141uka\u0161enka faces adequate pressure for his crimes together with [Russian President Vladimir] Putin, his oppression against the Belarusian people and his stealing opportunities and the future from generations of Belarusians.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarusian authorities provide their territory for the attacks and continue assisting the Kremlin with resources, components, material, sanctions evasion and by hosting a system of relay stations to control attack drones, the official added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ukraine believes in the European future for the Belarusian people after their liberation from \u0141uka\u0161enka, Sybiha said, pledging readiness to accept the democratic Belarus in the Lublin Triangle regional alliance together with Poland and Lithuania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Belarus belongs to Europe, not the \u2018Russian world,\u2019\u201d the diplomat stressed.<\/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\/2026\/02\/zelenski_press-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/zelenski_press-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/zelenski_press-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/zelenski_press-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/zelenski_press-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/zelenski_press.jpg 870w\" 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\">Ukraine sanctions \u0141uka\u0161enka<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">February 18, Pozirk. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced on Telegram that Ukraine imposed sanctions against Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka. Ukraine is intensifying efforts to counter what it describes as all forms of \u0141uka\u0161enka\u2019s support for actions contributing to the killing of &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/176171\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 18, Pozirk. 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