The leader of the Belarusian opposition Svetlana Tikhanovskaya reproached Western countries in the absence of serious pressure on Minsk. She spoke about this during the “Summit for Democracy”. Broadcasting activities available on YouTube Channel Reuters.
Tikhanovskaya complained about the weak support of the Belarusian opposition from abroad and noted that in most cases the assistance of other countries is limited to an expression of concerns without “serious consequences” for the Belarusian authorities.
“I’m confused, I do not understand what the difference between” is very deep and very worried “and” deeply, extremely seriously concerned about “,” politician said.
Earlier, the official representative of the Foreign Poland Service of the European Union (EU) Peter began to be refused to recognize Svetlana Tikhanovskaya President of Belarus in Brussels. According to him, this is due to the fact that the elections of the Republic of the Republic last year were not honest and did not meet international standards.
After the elections of the President of Belarus held in August 2020, a wave of mass protest shares took place throughout the country. People who disagree with the official data of the Belarusian CEC on the victory of the operating chapter of the Republic of Alexander Lukashenko with 80 percent of the votes came to the streets. His opponent Svetlana Tikhanovsky was able to get only 10 percent of the votes. Subsequently, the protests were suppressed by the authorities of the country, and a number of opposition politicians and activists were arrested or fled abroad. Among the latter, Tikhanovskaya itself was among the latter.