The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, has called on Belarus authorities to immediately release journalist and activist Roman Protasevich, along with all other political prisoners.
UNIAN: Rada calls for Protasevich’s release, condemns Lukashenko’s regime
Belarusian journalist and activist Roman Protasevich, 26, appears in an undated video released by a Belarusian Telegram channel and shared on the Belarus state TV. In the video, Protasevich reads out what appears to be a forced confession of organizing mass protests in Belarus.