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EXCLUSIVE: US envoy hopes Belarus will release hundreds more prisoners next month

US envoy hopes Belarus will release hundreds more prisoners next month

By · Published September 17, 2026  16:43 UTC · Updated September 17, 2026  17:24 UTC

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The fate of hundreds of prisoners in Belarus hangs in the balance as the country's authoritarian leader, Lukashenko, meets with a US envoy. The stakes are high for both sides: the US stands to gain a more favorable relationship with Belarus if sanctions are lifted, while Lukashenko's regime risks losing its grip on power if prisoners are released.

The release of the 25 prisoners comes after Lukashenko's latest talks with the US envoy, Coale. This development is a significant one, as it suggests that the US is willing to negotiate with Belarus and potentially ease its stance on sanctions.

However, the situation remains complex, and it is unclear what exactly will happen next. The people of Belarus are also affected by these developments, as evidenced by the outpouring of support for the released prisoners.

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What is the current status of the US-Belarus relationship?

The relationship remains complex, with the US imposing sanctions on Belarus and the country's authoritarian leader, Lukashenko, seeking to ease those sanctions.

How many prisoners have been released so far?

25 prisoners have been released, according to recent reports.

What is the significance of the prisoner releases?

The releases are seen as a positive step towards improved relations between the US and Belarus.

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