The European Parliament has called for European sanctions against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, at the same time condemning the violent repression of demonstrators. In a resolution adopted today with 574 yes, 37 no and 82 abstentions, the European Parliament rejected the official results of the so-called "presidential elections" which took place in Belarus on 9 August, as they were held "in flagrant violation of all. internationally recognized standards ". Once "the mandate of outgoing authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko" expires on November 5, Parliament will no longer recognize him as President of the country, the text reads.
Pe, sanctions against Lukashenko, from 5/11 we will not recognize him
2020-09-17T14:59:14.586Z
The European Parliament has called for European sanctions against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, at the same time condemning the violent repression of demonstrators. (HANDLE)