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    Alexander Lukashenko

    President of Belarus since 1994

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  1. Apr 13, 2024 · Alexander Lukashenko, Belarusian politician who espoused communist principles and who became president of the country in 1994. His decades-long autocratic rule, which was characterized by suppression of free speech and widespread election fraud, earned him the nickname ‘Europe’s last dictator.’.

  2. Oct 2, 2021 · In a rare and exclusive interview with CNN, Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko was defiant when asked to address human rights abuses since he claimed election victory last year.

  3. Full Biography. Aleksandr Lukashenko is the first President of the Republic of Belarus. He is called “a people’s politician”, “president of the ordinary people ”, “Batka” (father in Belarusian). The life of the Belarusian leader was difficult and packed with events from an early age.

  4. Nov 25, 2021 · Lukashenko was the first Belarusian president, an office no one else has yet held. He won a sixth term last year in a disputed election that roiled Minsk’s relationships with Western governments...

  5. Jul 6, 2023 · By Steve Rosenberg,Russia Editor in Minsk. Watch: BBC correspondent probes Belarus leader on nuclear weapons. It was Alexander Lukashenko who had brokered the deal to end the Wagner mutiny. So...

  6. Jun 30, 2023 · Rumours of the demise of Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko were swirling just over a month ago, when he cut short an appearance in Moscow and was reportedly rushed to hospital. His...

  7. Sep 11, 2020 · 11 September 2020. Reuters. Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, Europe's longest-serving ruler, is facing unprecedented opposition to his power. The 66-year-old former Soviet farm boss claimed ...

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