{"id":99042,"date":"2024-08-04T19:48:13","date_gmt":"2024-08-04T16:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/99042\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"ukraines-envoy-captives-political-prisoners-not-forgotten","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/99042\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine&#8217;s envoy: captives, political prisoners not forgotten"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>August 4, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Ukraine seeks to free captive Belarusian volunteer fighters, Ukrainian Ambassador-at-Large Ihor Kyzym told the New Belarus Conference 2024 in Vilnius.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asked about Kyiv&#8217;s efforts to free Belarusian volunteers from Russian captivity and facilitate the release of political prisoners in Belarus, Kyzym said the issue was too delicate to be discussed at the conference. &#8220;But I can say that the issue is in our focus, no one is forgotten. We also talk about political prisoners. Everything that can be done is being done,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vadzim Kaban\u010duk, the United Transitional Cabinet&#8217;s security representative, said that two volunteers who had been captured two years ago near Lysychansk were on the exchange list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On July 25, Moscow&#8217;s Basmanny court sentenced Jan Dziurbiejka and Alaksandar Dumbla\u016dskas, of the Belarusian regiment named after Kastu\u015b Kalino\u016dski, to jail without the defendants being present, according to media reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They were captured in Ukraine and charged with mercenarism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dziurbiejka was captured during the Battle of Lysychansk on June 26, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dumbla\u016dskas was evacuated from Belarus in 2021 after 11 months in pre-trial detention. He later joined the Kastu\u015b Kalino\u016dski Regiment fighting Russia in Ukraine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 4, Pozirk. 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