Former presidential candidate and leader of the Belarusian opposition Svetlana Tikhanovskaya said that she keeps in touch with the authorities of Ukraine, and also announced a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. An interview with her was published by the Segodnya.
“The day before yesterday we crossed paths with Mr. Zelensky at an event in Lithuania.
We did not have official meetings, but you know how much we feel the support of Ukraine, ”the publication quotes her as saying.
Tikhanovskaya stressed that Kiev is consistently taking steps towards the Belarusians who fled from the country - Ukraine, according to her, has received tens of thousands of Belarusian citizens and helps them with employment and legalization.. In addition, she noted, the Ukrainian state joined the EU sanctions against the Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko..