Aleksandr Lukashenko pardons German citizen Rico Krieger

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has decided to pardon German citizen Rico Krieger. 

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.