{"id":518247,"date":"2026-02-17T10:21:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T07:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=518247"},"modified":"2026-02-17T12:13:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T09:13:43","slug":"tsikhanouskaya-holds-consultations-with-babaryka-and-kalesnikava-in-berlin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/tsikhanouskaya-holds-consultations-with-babaryka-and-kalesnikava-in-berlin","title":{"rendered":"Tsikhanouskaya Holds Consultations With Babaryka and Kalesnikava in Berlin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><b>Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya<\/b> met in Berlin on Monday with <b>Viktar Babaryka<\/b> and <b>Maria Kalesnikava<\/b>. The meeting took place at the Pilecki Institute. Tsikhanouskaya\u2019s advisers <b>Franak Via\u010dorka<\/b> and <b>Dzianis Kuchynski<\/b> also took part.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Office of Tsikhanouskaya, Via\u010dorka and Babaryka additionally held consultations on strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Over several hours, the participants discussed strategic priorities, steps to strengthen the democratic forces and enhance unity, and ways to improve coordination on the international stage.<\/p>\n<p>Separate discussions focused on steps to secure the release of political prisoners, end repression, support Belarusians inside the country and in exile, as well as other initiatives aimed at bringing change closer in Belarus.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_518181\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-518181\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-518181 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-17_10-18-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-17_10-18-13.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-17_10-18-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-17_10-18-13-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-17_10-18-13-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-17_10-18-13-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-518181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Tsikhanouskaya&#8217;s office<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_518180\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-518180\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-518180 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-17_10-18-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-17_10-18-14.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-17_10-18-14-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-17_10-18-14-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-17_10-18-14-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-17_10-18-14-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-518180\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Tsikhanouskaya&#8217;s office<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met in Berlin on Monday with Viktar Babaryka and Maria Kalesnikava. The meeting took place at the Pilecki Institute. Tsikhanouskaya\u2019s advisers Franak Via\u010dorka and Dzianis Kuchynski also took part. According to the Office of Tsikhanouskaya, Via\u010dorka and Babaryka additionally held consultations on strategy. Over several hours, the participants discussed strategic priorities, steps to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":518246,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6994314c11501.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Tsikhanouskaya Holds Consultations With Babaryka and Kalesnikava in Berlin"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142339,142338],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-518247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main","category-news"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/518246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}