Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya At The Mission Of Democratic Belarus

Brussels, Belgium - March 1: President of the Coordination Council of Belarus Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya (L) and the Belgium Minister of Foreign, European Affairs and Foreign Trade Hadja Lahbib (R) are listening to the Minister-President of Flanders, from the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA) Jan Jambon (C) in the Mission of Democratic Belarus on March 1, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. Minsk magistrate demanded Monday in Belarus 19 years in prison against the opponent in exile Svetlana Tikhanovskaïa, tried in absentia since January in this former Soviet republic, in full repression of any voice critical of the regime of Alexander Grigoryevich Lukashenko. (Photo by Thierry Monasse/Getty Images)