Belarus Frees Political Prisoners Days Before Election: A Gesture Or A Strategy?
24 Jan 2025
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko pardoned eight political prisoners on Friday, his office said, an "act of mercy" ahead of the January 26 election, widely seen as a formality to extend his nearly 30-year rule. A close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the 70-year-old leader is seeking his seventh term...
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