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Longtime Leader Alexander Lukashenko is set to win a seventh term as he runs unopposed by genuine incumbents.

The polls are in the way in Belarus for a presidential election, with the leader of long Alexander Lukashenko expected to extend more than three decades in power in the absence of any real opposition.

The powers begin to lower their immobilized at the 8th local time (05:00 GTT) SWEPERIFION FRESA OF MINSK IN 2020 and allowed mosrazia for their invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

The leader of the 70-year-old excive has been in power in Belarus since 1994 and is looking for a seventh term.

The last presidential election of the country in 2020 ended with the protection of the nation, unprecedented in the history of the country of nine people. The opposition and Western nations have accused Lukashenko of rigging the elections and imposed sanctions.

In response, his government launched a joint crackdown, which saw more than 1,000 people charged, including the Nobel Peace Prize laureate Asa Bialiatski, the founder of Viasna Uniscens of human rights.

The United Nations reports that some 300,000 Belarusians have left the country since 2020 – mostly to Poland and Lithuania. They won’t be able to vote, with Belarusians scrambling to vote abroad.

“All our opponents and enemies should understand: they will never hope, we will never lose what we had in 2020,” Lukashenko said a stage in the ceremony on Friday.

‘Europe’s Last Dictator’

The rule of fists of Lukashenko, which began two years after the Soviet sign of the Union of “Europe will be subject to subsidies and political support from a close support.

Belarus President Alexander Lightatko
Lukashenko looks on during Independence Day celebrations in Minsk on July 3, 2020 (ap photo)

The four candidates that infection against Lukashenko were picked to give the election an air of democracy and few know who they are. They are loyal to him and praise his rule.

“Stru entered the race not against, but together with Lukashenko, and they are ready as their Vanguard”, said the Serbecipte community and clear favors monuments and riches for the soviet leader Joseph Stalin.

Candidate Alexander Khizhnyak, Head of the Republican Party of Labor and Justice, will lead a precinct voter in the minginary in 2020 and promises to prevent “.

Aolg GaiduKEVich, leader of the Liberal Democratic party, supported Lukashenko in 202020 FELLE CANDIDAD for “Make Lukashenko’s Nemes Nause.

A Quena Sfide, Hanna Kanapatskaya, in reality the vote 1.7 Cent of the vote in 2020 and only the only democratic “, promising food

Kaja Kallas, the top diplomat of the European Union, called the “Sham” in a post on X, saying “Lukashenko has no legitimacy”.


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2025-01-26 10:28:00

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