Poland probes disappearance of Belarusian opposition activist

The mobile phone of Angelika Melnikova, Speaker of the Coordinating Council (CC) of the Belarusian Opposition, who has not been in touch for almost a week, is in Belarus. This was announced by Pavel Latushko, a former Belarusian diplomat and ally of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya.

Poland probes disappearance of Belarusian opposition activist

WARSAW - Polish law enforcement are investigating the disappearance of an exiled Belarusian opposition activist, one of her colleagues said on Monday, adding that her phone had been traced to Belarus.

Belarusian oppositionist Angelika Melnikova disappeared in Poland, and her phone was found in Belarus — what is known about the incident TSN.ua (news 1+1).

Colleagues hadn't seen Melnikova for several weeks because she was ill with the coronavirus, but she was still in touch until March 21.

Angelika Melnikova, Speaker of the Coordinating Council of the Belarusian Opposition, has disappeared in Poland. Pavel Latushko, Head of the People's Anti-Crisis Management (NAU) and Deputy Head of the Joint Transitional Cabinet of Belarus, told Present Time that her mobile phone is in Belarus. “Any of the versions we use at the moment comes down to counter-arguments, counter-arguments. Therefore, it is quite difficult to draw unambiguous concl…

Angelika Melnikava was the head of the Belarusian parliament in exile (Coordination Council) and was one of the key figures of the Belarusian democratic movement. She left Poland a few weeks ago and contact with her has been lost. Polish services are investigating the case.