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According to the lawyer, Ostapovich wanted to take refuge in Latvia and waited in Pskov for a visa to enter our country.
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“He was in Pskov, then detained in Pskov at the request of the Belarusian authorities, as I understood it. He was released yesterday and was taken by civilians across the border into Belarus. I have no further information,” the lawyer explained.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia does not provide information on the specific case and does not comment on whether requests for political asylum in Latvia have been received.
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Ostapovich’s girlfriend has told the Belarusian media that she had to get a visa to enter Latvia on August 24. According to the lawyer, the former investigator is currently in Belarus, but it is not known where.
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