Lukashenko has signed a decree on retaliatory sanctions



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“The decree provides for the introduction of a prohibition on the importation of certain categories of goods, as well as the importation of works (services) performed by legal persons from countries that have adopted special measures (sanctions) against natural or legal persons from Belarus, “said the report.

It notes that the document was adopted to protect the national interests of Belarus and to ensure its security.

The country’s government is obliged to approve the lists of specific goods and services, as well as foreign natural and legal persons for the application of sanctions.

Political unrest has continued in Belarus since Lukashenko’s presidential election on August 9 last year. The opposition and western democracies consider these elections to be rigged.

Despite the European Union’s crackdown on protesters in a string of Belarusian officials and state-owned companies, Lukashenko and his comrades are standing firm. Since 1994, 10 million. the country’s leader with an iron fist claims to have endured a Western-led “revolution”

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