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President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus gives a speech during a military parade in Minsk, Belarus, on May 9, 2020, that marked the anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in the Second World War (Pool Photo via AP)

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Alexander Lukashenko marks 30 years in power as leader of Belarus

For three decades, European leaders have come and gone by the dozen, but Alexander Lukashenko remains in absolute control of Belarus.

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a new law tightening control over religious groups (Belarusian Presidential Press Service via AP)

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Belarus leader tightens control over country’s religious groups

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko attends a New Year’s Eve children’s charity event (Belarusian Presidential Press Service/AP)

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Belarus president gives himself immunity from prosecution

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Belarus leader Lukashenko tells opposition leaders: ‘Repent and kneel’

Belarus ponders law change which would see Lukashenko stay in power until 2035

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Belarus ponders law change which would see Lukashenko stay in power until 2035

Belarus leader denies repression a year after disputed vote

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Belarus leader denies repression a year after disputed vote

Belarus Protests

Will mass protests change the future for Belarus?

Will Belarusians still be subject to the authoritarianism, brutality, and iron grip of Alexander Lukashenko, or might yesterday’s mass protests in Minsk make a difference?

Sun, 16 Aug, 2020