{"id":545756,"date":"2026-05-26T23:04:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T20:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=545756"},"modified":"2026-05-27T07:24:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T04:24:19","slug":"zelensky-we-appreciate-every-expression-of-support-from-belarusians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/zelensky-we-appreciate-every-expression-of-support-from-belarusians","title":{"rendered":"Zelenskyy: We Appreciate Every Expression of Support From Belarusians"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Ukrainian President <b>Volodymyr Zelenskyy<\/b>\u00a0said Ukraine supports the Belarusian people\u2019s aspiration to free themselves from Russian interference and expressed confidence that the two countries would one day have good-neighborly relations based on genuine independence from Moscow. He made the remarks during today\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/tsikhanouskaya-meets-with-zelenskyy\">meeting with head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus <b>Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cWe all support the aspiration of the Belarusian people to free themselves from Russian interference, and we know that Russia is now trying to drag Belarus even deeper into this war against Ukraine. And we appreciate every expression of support from Belarusians toward a free Ukraine,\u201d<\/i> the Ukrainian leader said.<\/p>\n<p>Zelenskyy noted Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya\u2019s position regarding the responsibility of the regime of <b>Aliaksandr Lukashenka<\/b> for Russia\u2019s war against Ukraine since 2022 due to the use of Belarusian territory for the ground offensive, missile launches, and the deployment of Russian weapons.<\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cUkraine has never been a threat to Belarus. And we are grateful to those Belarusians who are now on Ukraine\u2019s side, at a time when the fate of both our independence and the independence of every nation bordering Russia is being decided,\u201d<\/i> the presidential press service <a href=\"https:\/\/www.president.gov.ua\/news\/u-kiyevi-prezident-zustrivsya-zi-svitlanoyu-tihanovskoyu-104609\">quoted<\/a> him as saying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy\u00a0said Ukraine supports the Belarusian people\u2019s aspiration to free themselves from Russian interference and expressed confidence that the two countries would one day have good-neighborly relations based on genuine independence from Moscow. He made the remarks during today\u2019s meeting with head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya. \u201cWe all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6a1671f5cadc5.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Zelenskyy: We Appreciate Every Expression of Support From Belarusians"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143090],"tags":[143118,143172,143123],"class_list":["post-545756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-politics","tag-belarus","tag-svetlana-tihanovskaja","tag-ukraina"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545756","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}