Today Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya arrived in Tallinn, where she will meet Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid, Speaker of Parliament Juri Ratas, Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Lijmets and other politicians of the country. In the evening Ms.Tsikhanouskaya will attent the premiere of Nikolai Khalezin’s play «Error 403».
This visit is particularly important as Estonia begins its presidency of the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday. The visit will deal with Belarus' recovery from the crisis, pressure on the regime and assistance to the Belarusian media. After the aircraft incident, Estonia took a principled position on sanctions against the Lukashenka's regime, calling on EU countries and Britain to block the regime’s corruption schemes and not allow Lukashenka to absolve itself of responsibility.