Russian woman Sofia Sapega, pardoned by the President of Belarus, commented on her stance on the ex-boyfriend and former editor-in-chief of opposition Nexta Telegram channel Roman Protasevich. She met with a Russian citizen after she was released from a colony in Belarus. Komsomolskaya Pravda.
Journalists asked what the released woman could say about Protasevich.
“Actually, I’d probably… be more right if… if I didn’t say anything about this person. I wish him to live this life with dignity. And that’s probably all…”—said Sapieha.
Answering a question from journalists, the Russian woman added that she is no longer in love with the person who agrees with her.
In May, the pardoned Roman Protasevich given statements against his ex-girlfriend, Sofia Sapieha. Protasevich told the investigation that Sapieha received $5,000 for his work in publishing the personal data of Belarusian security forces on the Internet.
Sapega was detained with Protasevich when a Ryanair plane flying over Belarus was forcefully landed in Minsk in May 2021.