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German man sentenced to death in Belarus begs for help on state TV
A German man sentenced to death in Belarus has appeared on state television in the country, in tears and begging the German government to intervene in his case. “Mr Scholz, please, I am still alive … it is not yet too late,” said Rico Krieger, who was …