6 Belarusian Presidents bless China and Russia EU question the question August 11 4:20
In the former Soviet Belarusian presidential election, EU and the European Union questioned the results of the ballots, while China and Russia celebrated their victory after President Lukashenko confirmed the six elections.
The Belarusian Central Election Commission announced on October 10 the results of the provisional elections of the presidential election held on October 9, with the incumbent President Lukashenko having a 80% vote and a housewife Chihanovskaya who was the recipient of the opposition. Mr. Lukashenko's 6 selections were confirmed, exceeding his 10%.
Responding to this, President Lukashenko said, "I can't voluntarily transfer power to me with 80% of the votes," and restrained the protests against the election results.
Chinese and Russian leaders each sent a congratulatory message to President Lukashenko and expressed their willingness to strengthen their relationship.
On the other hand, Mr. Chihanovsuyaka denies the results of the election by accusing him of "the election was fraudulent due to large-scale tampering."
In addition, EU-EU High Representative Borrell of the European Union questioned the outcome of the ballot, saying, "The Central Election Commission must publish results that reflect the choices of the Belarusians." did.
In Belarus, protests took place around the capital city of Minsk in the early days of the 10th, according to a human rights group, a man was killed and injured dozens.
Expanding influence on Russia Belarus
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory message saying that it would be in the interests of the siblings to develop further cooperation in the fields of economics and security in response to the confirmation that Lukashenko's election was confirmed. It was.
In 1999, Russia signed a treaty with Belarus, which is positioned as a brother country, on the creation of an Allied State, and on the basis of this, Putin has repeatedly discussed with President Lukashenko on economic integration, including the introduction of a unified currency. ..
Russia has also requested Belarus to build a Russian military base in the face of NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
However, these talks have not progressed in a cautious manner by President Lukashenko.
Russia believes that following the election results, the public's repulsion against President Lukashenko will intensify and the relationship with Europe will worsen, weakening the political base and possibly increasing dependence on Russia.
Given this situation, President Putin may want to further expand his influence on Belarus and move forward with talks on a stagnant economy and security.
EU Belarusian violence evacuation questioning election results
In response to a violent clash with security forces in Belarus, who had been protesting for fraudulent presidential elections, EU-European Union High Representative CEO Borrell issued a statement yesterday: "We condemn violence. Urging the detained people to be released immediately. The basic right to meet in peace must be respected," the Belarusian authorities blame.
Regarding the election itself, he added, "Unprecedented numbers of Belarusians voted because of free elections and democracy, and they expect their votes to be counted accurately. , The results of which should reflect the choices of the Belarusian people," have been questioned.
German government "not a democratic election"
Regarding the Belarusian presidential election, a German government spokesman Seibert said in a press conference yesterday, "It is unclear and unacceptable that the minimum standards for democratic elections have not been met. There are a lot of credible reports of violations. Belarusian political leaders must accept the will of the citizens."
He added, "I condemn violence against people performing peaceful protests" about the collision of protesters with security forces.