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Belarus’ Lukashenko says he is being targeted by ‘color revolution’, seeks to join forces with Putin

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Mass anti-government protests in Belarus are actually a “color revolution” in action, and Russia may be the next target if the country fails to halt its progress, President Alexander Lukashenko has claimed. … Read More >Belarus’ Lukashenko says he is being targeted by ‘color revolution’, seeks to join forces with Putin

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Chuck Norris appears in bizarre YouTube VIDEO threatening to make Belarusian President Lukashenko ‘cry’

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Hollywood star Chuck Norris has filmed himself making a thinly veiled threat against Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko, who is facing intense protests following accusations of election fraud. … Read More >Chuck Norris appears in bizarre YouTube VIDEO threatening to make Belarusian President Lukashenko ‘cry’

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‘You’re being used as cannon fodder’: Lukashenko urges people to STAY HOME, blames protests on foreign meddling

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President Aleksandr Lukashenko has called upon Belarusian citizens to not “go into the streets” and to avoid protests, blaming foreign agents for stoking the unrest that has gripped the country after the controversial election. … Read More >‘You’re being used as cannon fodder’: Lukashenko urges people to STAY HOME, blames protests on foreign meddling

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Thousands of workers march to Belarus parliament from Minsk tractor factory as protests intensify (VIDEOS)

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Demonstrators left the protest-hit Minsk Tractor Works and headed towards government facilities in the center of the capital shortly after the country’s prime minister arrived at the factory to talk to workers. … Read More >Thousands of workers march to Belarus parliament from Minsk tractor factory as protests intensify (VIDEOS)

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Extensive foreign interference in Belarus attempting to ‘destabilize’ country, but it’s not coming from Moscow – Russian MFA

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The Russian Foreign Ministry’s spokeswoman said on Thursday that Moscow has seen evidence of outside meddling in the unrest currently engulfing neighboring Belarus. But Maria Zakharova said Russia is not one of the guilty parties. … Read More >Extensive foreign interference in Belarus attempting to ‘destabilize’ country, but it’s not coming from Moscow – Russian MFA

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From Poland with love: Right-wing MEP calls for sanctions on Moscow to protect Belarus from ‘interference’ & ‘annexation’

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A prominent Polish MEP has made a bizarre call for the European Union to sanction Russia, due to the allegedly falsified Belarusian election and the subsequent protests that have broken out across the country. … Read More >From Poland with love: Right-wing MEP calls for sanctions on Moscow to protect Belarus from ‘interference’ & ‘annexation’

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Pompeo says US may impose sanctions & suspend oil deliveries for Belarus amid post-election crackdown

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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo hinted that sanctions may be in store for Belarus following the state’s heavy-handed response to opposition protesters, who have disputed the result of the recent presidential election. … Read More >Pompeo says US may impose sanctions & suspend oil deliveries for Belarus amid post-election crackdown

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Major Belarus manufacturers including auto-giant BelAZ hit by strikes as anti-govt protests keep rattling the country (VIDEOS)

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Workers at some of Belarus’ biggest manufacturers, including automaker BelAZ, have called for strikes to protest over the results of a controversial election and subsequent crackdown on opposition by the country’s government. … Read More >Major Belarus manufacturers including auto-giant BelAZ hit by strikes as anti-govt protests keep rattling the country (VIDEOS)