Lukashenko releases prisoners, 'cryptocurrency king' sentenced, fresh thought for Donbas

Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko released 123 political prisoners as part of an agreement with the USA. Andrzej Poczobut, an activist of the Union of Poles in Belarus, is not among them. Cryptocurrency businessman Do Kwon was sentenced to 15 years in prison. The losses of his platform's clients were estimated at $40 billion. Here are 5 things worth knowing on Sunday, December 14.