Belarus frees Nobel winner, top opposition figures as U.S. lifts more sanctions

Belarus frees Nobel winner, top opposition figures as U.S. lifts more sanctions

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko freed 123 prisoners on Saturday, including Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski and leading opposition figure Maria Kalesnikava, after two days of talks with an envoy for U.S. President Donald Trump, an American statement said.In

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