June 11, 2026
"We are ready for a deal, but it needs to be prepared in a way that reflects the interests of both the United States and Belarus," Lukashenko said in an interview
The Belarusian president signs an agreement to join the Board of Peace
Lukashenko releases 123 prisoners in return for a further easing of sanctions by the US
The freed Ukrainians will receive all necessary medical care and rehabilitation
It is the biggest batch of prisoners so far pardoned by Lukashenko, who is seeking to repair relations with US
Lukashenko crushed huge street protests in 2020 after an election the opposition and Western governments accused him of stealing
Trump envoy plans unusual trip to Minsk to meet Lukashenko, which will be the first high-level meeting with the Belarusian leader in years
