Belarus sets presidential election for January, Lukashenko to run again

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Lukashenko’s current term expires next summer, but election officials said advancing the process to the beginning of the year would allow the president “to exercise his powers at the initial stage of strategic planning,” for the coming year.

But Belarusian political analyst Valery Karbalevich sees it as a cynical move to avoid opposition. “There won’t be mass protests in freezing January,” he said.

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