MOSCOW, August 1 Moscow is grateful to Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko for the gesture of goodwill and pardon of German citizen Rico Krieger, who was sentenced to death, the Kremlin website reported.
«The Russian side is grateful to Belarusian President Alexander Grigoryevich Lukashenko for the gesture of goodwill and pardon of German citizen Rico Krieger, who was sentenced to death. Moscow is also grateful to the leadership of all countries that provided assistance in preparing the exchange,» the statement said.
