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Vladimir Putin ally reinstated as Belarusian prez
Updated On: 27 February, 2024 07:44 AM IST | Tallinn | Agencies
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday congratulated Lukashenko on “the confident victory of patriotic forces of Belarus” that helped ”ensure internal political stability”
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President Alexander Lukashenko
Belarusian authorities on Monday announced preliminary results from parliamentary and local elections in which only candidates loyal to the country’s authoritarian leader were allowed to compete and that the opposition called on voters to boycott.
The vote further cemented the 30-year rule of President Alexander Lukashenko, who declared his intention to seek yet another five-year term in a presidential election next year.
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