Андрей Сибига. Фото: МИД Украины
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha announced a planned visit to Kyiv by Head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya. He made the announcement during an online meeting with journalists, Interfax-Ukraine reports.
“Ukraine maintains contacts with representatives of Belarus’s democratic forces. And one of the leaders among these representatives is Ms Tsikhanouskaya. We will welcome her in Kyiv because it is important for us to maintain ties with the Belarusian people.”, he said.
Sybiha also stressed that it is important for Ukraine that Belarus “does not turn into a powerless province of Russia.”
“We know how that ends.”, he added.