Svetlana Cichanouskaja
Svetlana Cichanouskaja is a Belarusian opposition leader and former presidential candidate who gained international recognition for her role in the 2020 protests against President Alexander Lukashenko's regime. After her husband's imprisonment, she stepped into politics and quickly became a symbol of resistance against authoritarianism in Belarus. Cichanouskaja's efforts have drawn global attention to human rights abuses in her country, and she has been actively involved in diplomatic negotiations to secure the release of political prisoners.
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Fausta expressed a lack of respect for Svetlana Cichanouskaja.
Fausta Marija Leščiauskaitė bedė pirštu į kitataučius Lietuvoje: „Turiu jiems reikalavimų“ | Vardai
Lithuania· 2025-11-09
Svetlana Cichanouskaja is a leader of the Belarusian opposition who speaks about the threats faced by Belarusians in Lithuania.
Cichanouskaja: prieš baltarusius Lietuvoje planuojami išpuoliai rodo režimų baimęLithuania· 2025-04-26
Svetlana Cichanouskaja stated that Lithuania needs a reliable neighbor, not a dictator.
S.Cichanouskaja: Lietuvai – reikalingas patikimas kaimynas, o ne diktatoriusLithuania· 2025-03-25Svetlana Cichanouskaja reported that all three individuals are safe in Vilnius and are receiving assistance from American embassy representatives.
Baltarusijos režimas paleido du politinius kalinius ir JAV pilietį – jie atvežti į VilniųLithuania· 2025-02-12
