Alexander Lukashenko
- Nov- 2020 -27 NovemberDomestic Affairs
Lukashenko Says He Won’t Stay on as Belarus’s President Under New Constitution
By Ilya Tsukanov /Sputnik News/ – Earlier, the Belarusian president said he would not rule out early presidential elections following…
Read More » - Oct- 2020 -26 OctoberDomestic Affairs
Belarus strikes start after Lukashenko ignores deadline to quit
Reuters – Factory workers chanted slogans, students took to the streets and police made detentions on Monday as Belarusians answered…
Read More » - Sep- 2020 -15 SeptemberBilateral Relations
Lukashenko seeks Putin’s help in attempt to survive mass protests
Al Jazeera – Russia has agreed to a $1.5bn loan with Minsk, President Vladimir Putin said at talks on Monday…
Read More » - Aug- 2020 -13 AugustOpinion
The Belarusian protests are not a ‘color revolution’ – they’re the result of Lukashenko repeating Soviet mistakes
By Bradley Blankenship /RT / – Protests following Sunday’s presidential election in Belarus have entered the fourth day. Videos of police brutality…
Read More » - 4 AugustSelected Analysis
Belarus election: why strongman Alexander Lukashenko faces unprecedented resistance
By Saltanat Janenova /The Conversation/ – Alexander Lukashenko, the longest-serving leader in the former Soviet Union, will seek re-election as president…
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