TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus has announced a prisoner swap with Poland, releasing journalist Andrzej Poczobut from jail in what…
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus has announced a prisoner swap with Poland, releasing journalist Andrzej Poczobut from jail in what could mark a new step in warming relations between Minsk and the West.
Poczobut, a correspondent for the influential Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza and a leading figure among Belarus’ Polish minority, was sentenced to eight years in prison in a case condemned as politically motivated.
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