IPA CIS observers spoke about their impressions of the elections in Belarus

“No, the observers from the IPA CIS at the time of the closure of the polling stations did not record violations that could affect the election results,” TASS quotes the head of the Federation Council Committee on Federal Structure, Regional Policy, Local Self-Government and Northern Affairs Oleg Melnichenko, who is the coordinator of the group. observers from the IPA CIS.

Most of the polling stations in the presidential elections in Belarus closed at 20:00 local time. However, several polling stations in Minsk remained open longer due to the large number of people willing to vote.

According to the exit poll, the current head of state, Alexander Lukashenko, wins the elections.