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• President Trump Announces Release of 250 Belarusian Political Prisoners Following Direct Sanctions Relief Negotiations with Alexander Lukashenko

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: Europe

  A diplomatic breakthrough led by U.S. envoy John Coale has resulted in the release of 250 political prisoners from Belarus, bringing the total number of freed individuals to over 5...

• Belarus Releases 250 Prisoners as US Grants Major Sanctions Relief in Landmark Deal

  Published: Mar 21, 2026

  Section: Politics & Debate

  In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, the Belarusian government released 250 prisoners on Thursday following a deal brokered by the United States. In exchange, Washington has a...

• Lukashenko Frees 250 Prisoners as U.S. Removes More Sanctions in Normalization Bid

  Published: Mar 21, 2026

  Section: Europe

  In a significant shift for the Eastern European nation, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko released 250 prisoners on Thursday—the largest single release of detainees since t...

• Lukashenko Pardons 18 Prisoners as Rapprochement with Trump Administration Secures Key Sanctions Relief for Belarus

  Published: Mar 7, 2026

  Section: Politics

  President Alexander Lukashenko has issued a decree pardoning 18 prisoners, the latest in a series of releases aimed at mending ties with the United States. Following direct engagem...