Belarus opposition leader Siarhei Tsikhanouski freed from jail, says wife Tsikhanouski’s arrest and activism sparked unprecedented protests in Belarus, challenging Lukashenko’s decades-long rule., Siarhei Tsikhanouski, a leading opposition figure in Belarus, was freed on Saturday after more than five years in prison, in the most significant move so far by President Alexander Lukashenko to , A jailed opposition leader in Belarus has been freed and is now in Lithuania. Siarhei Tsikhanouski was released along with 13 other political prisoners following talks between Belarusian President , Several figures in the Belarusian opposition, including opposition leader Siarhei Tsikhanouski, were freed from jail on Saturday under a deal brokered U.S. special envoy Keith Kellogg. Tsikhanouski’s wife, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, the opposition activist who stood in the 2020 Belarusian elections , Belarus has freed Siarhei Tsikhanouski, a key dissident and the husband of exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, and 13 others following a rare visit by a senior U.S. official., Siarhei Tsikhanouski, a leading Belarus opposition figure, was freed on Saturday after more than five years in prison, in the most significant move so far by President Alexander Lukashenko to try .