Moscow, Oct 23, 2024 (AFP) - Belarus to hold presidential vote on January 26

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2024-10-23

Belarus will hold a presidential election on January 26, four and a half years after widespread allegations of vote rigging in the last ballot led to mass protests. Belarus, a key ally of Russia, has been ruled since 1994 by strongman President Alexander Lukashenko, who has eliminated all forms of opposition and jailed hundreds of critics and protestors. The election commission said in a statement on social media that parliament had approved the......

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