{"id":200552,"date":"2026-08-19T22:29:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T19:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/200552\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T22:29:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T19:29:32","slug":"cichanouskaja-thanks-ukraines-reappointed-foreign-minister-for-his-principled-support-for-democratic-belarus","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/200552\/","title":{"rendered":"Cichano\u016dskaja thanks Ukraine\u2019s reappointed foreign minister for his \u201cprincipled support for democratic Belarus\u201d"},"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\/05\/tihanovskaja_sibiga_eps_1128x752.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/tihanovskaja_sibiga_eps_1128x752.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/tihanovskaja_sibiga_eps_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/tihanovskaja_sibiga_eps_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/tihanovskaja_sibiga_eps_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/tihanovskaja_sibiga_eps_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(\u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja on X)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>August 19, <\/strong><strong><em><strong><em>Pozirk<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong>&nbsp;Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja congratulated Andrii Sybiha on his reappointment as Ukraine\u2019s foreign minister, thanking him for his \u201cprincipled support for democratic Belarus.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI look forward to continuing our cooperation for Ukraine\u2019s victory and the freedom of both our nations,\u201d Cichano\u016dskaja wrote on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Tsihanouskaya\/status\/2090077331939377175\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><u>X<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Wednesday, Ukraine\u2019s parliament approved the new cabinet formed by President Volodymyr Zelensky following a recent reshuffle, voting by a large majority to reappoint Sybiha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking at the parliamentary meeting, Sybiha said that Ukraine\u2019s foreign ministry is drafting a strategy for bilateral relations with Belarus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He warned that Belarus \u201ccontinues to pose a threat to both Ukrainian and European security\u201d and stressed that the \u0141uka\u0161enka regime must be held accountable for its participation in Russia\u2019s war against Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sybiha noted that Kyiv had \u201cstructured its approaches\u201d on Belarus and \u201cestablished proper cooperation\u201d with its pro-democracy forces. He recalled that a special envoy for relations with them had been appointed and promised that Kyiv would be \u201cinstitutionally strengthening\u201d these ties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cichano\u016dskaja stayed in Ukraine on May 25 and 26, where she met with Volodymyr Zelensky and held talks at the Ukrainian foreign ministry.<\/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\/2024\/07\/sibiga_fb-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/sibiga_fb-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/sibiga_fb-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/sibiga_fb-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/sibiga_fb-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/sibiga_fb.jpg 840w\" 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\">Ukraine\u2019s top diplomat: Belarus\u2019 future to be shaped by its people, not Moscow<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">August 9, Pozirk. Belarusians clearly demonstrated their will for democratic change and their right to determine their country&#039;s future in 2020, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said on the sixth anniversary of Belarus&#039; presidential election. \u201cTheir choice was met &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/199342\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 19, Pozirk.&nbsp;Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja congratulated Andrii Sybiha on his reappointment as Ukraine\u2019s foreign minister, thanking him for his \u201cprincipled support for democratic Belarus.\u201d \u201cI look forward to continuing our cooperation for Ukraine\u2019s victory and the freedom of both our nations,\u201d Cichano\u016dskaja wrote on X. On Wednesday, Ukraine\u2019s parliament approved the new cabinet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":186112,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-200552","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>Cichano\u016dskaja thanks Ukraine\u2019s reappointed foreign minister for his \u201cprincipled support for democratic Belarus\u201d | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"August 19, Pozirk.&nbsp;Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja congratulated Andrii Sybiha on his reappointment as Ukraine\u2019s foreign\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/200552\/\" \/>\n<meta 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