The Mission of the Democratic Forces of Belarus was officially opened in Kyiv.
This was announced by Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya.
According to her, the new mission is intended to strengthen systematic cooperation between the democratic forces of Belarus and Ukraine, as well as serve as a platform for dialogue, practical cooperation, and support for Belarusians residing in Ukraine.
“This mission will make our work more consistent and visible. It will serve as a platform for dialogue, practical cooperation, and support,” Tsikhanouskaya noted.
Yesterday in Kyiv, we officially opened the Mission of Democratic Belarus in Ukraine.
This is an important step toward stronger, more systematic cooperation between democratic Belarus and Ukraine.
I am grateful to Ukrainian officials, including Deputy Foreign Minister Yevhen… pic.twitter.com/MAF7Op308Q
— Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya (@Tsihanouskaya) May 27, 2026
The mission is headed by Sviatlana Shatilina, who will represent the democratic forces of Belarus in Ukraine. Tsikhanouskaya also thanked Ukrainian officials, in particular Deputy Foreign Minister Yevhen Perebyinis, for their support in opening the mission.
Belarus reported 116 attempted attacks from Ukraine over the course of a week.
Earlier, on March 26, the U.S. lifted sanctions against the Belarusian Ministry of Finance, the Development Bank, and the company “Belaruskali,” as well as a number of affiliated entities.