President Lukashenko largely re-elected for a 7th term
The self-confessed autocrat Alexander Lukashenko was re-elected on Sunday in Belarus, with 87.6% of the votes, according to an official exit poll, due to a lack of tolerated opposition in this former Soviet republic which he leads with a single hand. iron since 1994.
(Keystone-ATS) During his sixth term, the 70-year-old leader completely stifled any dissent after unprecedented demonstrations targeting him in 2020. The opposition in exile denounced “a farce” on Sunday in a vote without suspense.
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