Svetlana Tikhanouskaya



Belarusian opposition leader flees to Lithuania after bloody clashes

  • Svetlana Tikhanouskaya, a 37-year-old former English teacher, emerged from obscurity to mount the biggest challenge in years to Alexander Lukashenko
  • Tikhanouskaya: I thought that this whole campaign really had hardened me and given me so much strength that I could handle anything, but I have made a very difficult decision for myself
By Reuters ·