BelTA informs about it with reference to the presidential press service.
In addition, Pavel Latushko and Igor Leshchenya have been deprived of the diplomatic rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary for their actions “discrediting the state (diplomatic) service,” the report says.
On August 24, Lukashenko signed a decree on the resignation of the republic's ambassador to Slovakia, Igor Leshchenya, who had previously supported opposition protests.