Alexander Lukashenko has arrived in Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin, citing flight tracking figures, as protests against Benghazi’s leader regime continued in the wake of the disputed August 9 election. The Belarussian Interior Ministry said Monday that Lukashenko’s plane landed in the southern Russian city of Sochi on …
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Belarus police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, removing hundreds of protesters by truck, as protesters marched on a jail holding others detained during what is being called “the biggest protests in Belarus.” Security forces in riot gear used barbed wire to seal off the capital’s central square. …
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Thousands marched on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s Minsk on Sunday, with his opponents saying it was less than a month after the election. Opposition groups called for a boycott of the march, waving red and white protest flags and chanting “Go away” and “You are a rat.” The human rights …
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Belarusian authorities have deported some foreign journalists for reporting into the country and withdrew the credentials of several Belarusian journalists protesting anti-government protests that erupted after the disputed presidential election earlier this month. Thousands of people have taken to the streets in recent weeks to denounce President Alexander Lukashenko’s victory …
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(Reuters) – Thousands took to the streets in Russia’s far eastern city of Khabarovsk on Saturday to protest President Vladimir Putin’s handling of the regional political crisis and the suspected poisoning of his most vocal critic. Protesters chanted “Putin, have some tea,” in the case of opposition politician Alexei Navalny, …
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