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A German man sentenced to death in Belarus has appeared on state television in the country, in tears and begging the German government to intervene in his case.



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German sentenced to death in Belarus hopes for pardon from Lukashenko

A heavily choreographed video shows Rico Krieger apparently confessing to planting explosives, but there is no direct evidence shown.

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Rico Krieger: Mystery of German man sentenced to death in Belarus

A German national sentenced to death on terrorism charges by a court in ex-Soviet Belarus said on Wednesday that he regretted his actions and hoped to secure a pardon from President Alexander Lukashenko, media reports said.

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BERLIN - Chancellor Olaf Scholz is aware of the case of a German national sentenced to death in Belarus and is concerned, a government spokesperson said on Friday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Scholz concerned by death sentence for German national in Belarus

Ein in Belarus zum Tode verurteilter Deutscher hat Machthaber Alexander Lukaschenko in einem vom staatlichen Fernsehen ausgestrahlten Video um Gnade gebeten.

Belarussisches Fernsehen führt zum Tode verurteilten Deutschen vor

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Belarusian television shows the convicted German to death.

A German man sentenced to death in Belarus (formerly Byelorussia) bitterly wept for mercy on the ruthless ruler Alexander Lukashenko in a video broadcast by state television. The German government does nothing for his rescue, complained the desperate man. Only his own family fights for his life. On the other hand, no one from the official side stands up for him, the man said in the video. "I still live, there is still time to negotiate, it is no…

Ein in Belarus (früher Weißrussland) zum Tode verurteilter Deutscher hat den erbarmungslosen Machthaber Alexander Lukaschenko in einem vom staatlichen Fernsehen ausgestrahlten Video bitterlich weinend um Gnade gebeten. Die deutsche Regierung tue nichts für seine Rettung, beschwerte sich der verzweifelte Mann. Nur die eigene Familie kämpfe noch um sein Leben. Von offizieller Seite setze sich hingegen niemand für ihn ein, schilderte der Mann in de…

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Vienna

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German man sentenced to death cries on TV

BERLIN: Chancellor Olaf Scholz is aware of the case of a German national sentenced to death in Belarus and is concerned, a government spokesperson said on Friday.
	Germany’s foreign ministry confirmed last week that a German national had been sentenced to death in Belarus. Belarusian human rights group Viasna identified him as Rico Krieger and said his charges related to terrorism and mercenary activity.

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Scholz concerned about death sentence for German national in Belarus

German citizen allegedly admitted to working for SBU

Громадянин Німеччини нібито зізнався, що працював на СБУ

Білоруське телебачення оприлюднило інтерв'ю засудженого до розстрілу німця

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Belarusian TV publishes interview of German convicted of shooting

Berlin is doing everything to ensure that this person's rights are protected, says German foreign minister - Anadolu Ajansı

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Germany reacts strongly to death sentence for its citizen in Belarus

German man sentenced to life imprisonment in Belarus appears on state television and asks Lukashenko for forgiveness, accusing his native country of “doing nothing”. Berlin condemns: “Intolerable humiliation”.

Alemão condenado à prisão perpétua na Bielorrússia aparece na televisão estatal e suplica a Lukashenko perdão, acusando país natal de "não fazer nada". Berlim condena: "Intolerável humilhação".

"Lukashenko, perdoe-me": alemão condenado à morte na Bielorrússia suplica perdão na televisão estatal

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“Lukashenko, forgive me”: German man sentenced to death in Belarus asks for forgiveness on state television

On state television, the German citizen admits misdeeds on behalf of Ukraine and asks ruler Lukashenko for mercy. According to his critics, the German most likely made the statements under duress.

Im Staatsfernsehen gibt der Bundesbürger Untaten im Auftrag der Ukraine zu und bittet Machthaber Lukaschenko um Gnade. Nach Meinung von dessen Kritiker machte der Deutsche die Aussagen höchstwahrscheinlich unter Zwang.

German man sentenced to death in Belarus begs for help on state TV

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