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Lukashenko pardons German citizen Rico Krieger

Rico Krieger. Screenshot of the video by Belarus 1 TV channel

MINSK, 30 July (BelTA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has decided to pardon German citizen Rico Krieger, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian head of state.

A reminder, Rico Krieger was found guilty under six articles of the Criminal Code and was sentenced to death.

As it has been reported, Krieger filed a clemency petition with the Belarusian president.

The head of state made a decision to grant him clemency, taking into account all the circumstances.

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