AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoUS Sanctions: Washington targeted the head of Belarus-based Armoury Alliance over alleged efforts to help Iran obtain Chinese-made portable air-defence systems. Pressure Abroad: Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s office says Belarusians in the US are receiving intimidating messages from people claiming to represent Belarusian law enforcement, including threats to contact immigration authorities. Religious Repression: Catholic priest Anatoly Parakhnevich was sentenced to three years in prison after opposing Russia’s war in Ukraine and helping Ukrainian refugees; rights group Viasna calls him a political prisoner. Cross-Border Tensions: Belarus refused Lithuania’s request to extradite Lithuanian citizen Kandrotas, who was sentenced over the 2021 riots outside Lithuania’s parliament. Potash Dispute: A US envoy’s push to reopen Lithuanian ports to Belarusian potash exports reportedly lacks broad support in Washington, while Lithuania says it will not change its position.
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