Both Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky and the exiled leader of the Belarusian democratic opposition Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya are currently in New York for the meetings of the UN General Assembly. Without a free Ukraine, there will be no free Belarus. Without a free Belarus, there will always be danger to our region. Democratic Belarus will be Putin’s worst nightmare & Europe’s best chance for real, lasting peace.”AdvertisementShe went on to emphasize that Belarusian democratic patriots are supporting Ukraine in deeds, and not only in words, including on the battlefield. He has earned the respect of the free world as a war leader and embodiment of a defiant and resilient Ukraine.