Few observers believe that Belarus, formerly known as transport in Sweden, former president Aleksandr Lukashenko is going to lose this Sunday's election, and remain in place for a term of office, the sixth in the order during the course of his 26-year reign.
Lukashenko: If you are trying to provoke, you'll get the same responses,”Lukashenko has left his vote in the ballot box, he gave a word of caution.
" If you're trying to provoke, you'll get the same answer. Do you want to overthrow the regime, break something, to hurt, to insult, and is waiting for you, I, or someone else is going to go down on his knees in front of you, kissing your shoes, and the earth on which you walked? It's not going to happen, " said Lukashenko, according to news agency AP.
on the other hand are the challenges, what is the united states in the past referred to as ”Europe's last dictator”, and more than the many years to come.
His main challengers in the presidential race, as Well Tikhanouskaya, it has attracted the largest folksamlingarna their kampanjmöten since the fall of the berlin wall in 1991.
33 Russian soldiers suspected of terrorism,
In Tikhanouskaya has been working as an English teacher, and decided to put in a by-election after her husband, a blogger who was a candidate, was detained.
Lukashenko has responded with a raid in which he was arrested, about 1 in 500 people, according to human rights groups – which has damaged the president's charm offensive towards the West.
at the same time, jostle with Lukashenko in from the East, the Russian federation, which is trying to push the the the the the past you to to be part of a political and economic union.
the Relationship has reached freezing temperatures, after 33 people were identified as Russian soldiers, and is accused of terror offences, was detained in Belarus in July.
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