Belarusian Presidential Opposition Candidate “You are the winner”

Belarusian Presidential Opposition Candidate “Myself is the winner” August 15, 7:46

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In the former Soviet-Belarusian presidential election, the final result was announced that President Lukashenko won overwhelmingly, while opposition candidate housewife Chihanovskaya must have had 70% of his vote. Was the winner.
He then sought the support of European countries to launch an organized movement towards a transition of government.

The Belarusian Election Commission announced the final result of the presidential election held on 9th this month on 14th, overwhelming the housewives Mr. Chihanovskaya who had 80% of the votes of Lukashenko and 10%. I am.

Chihanovskaya, who left for neighboring Lithuania, delivered a video message on the 14th, saying, "If there is evidence of a copy of the election results and the Election Commission counts fairly, my support is 60% to 70%. It must have been said, "he said that he was the winner.

In addition, Mr. Chihanovskaya founded that a coordinating council composed of representatives of civil society and prominent Belarusians will be established, and that it will start an organized movement for the transition of the administration, and will communicate with the administrations of European countries. I sought assistance such as mediating the dialogue.

On the other hand, former diplomat Tepkalo, who had been rejected as a candidate even though he was a strong candidate, declared that he would form an organization "Salvation Front" aiming to overthrow the Lukashenko administration in Ukraine now, in order to solve the problem. It also shows hope for Russia's involvement, and the outlook for the Putin administration is also a focus.

"The election results are incorrect" Protests in various places

In Belarus, protests are being carried out in various places as the demand for the resignation of President Lukashenko is increasing, saying that the election results are incorrect.

According to Internet media, in the capital city of Minsk, people who seem to be several thousand people march on the avenue on the 14th, raising Suprechkoal saying "Get out" and demanding the resignation of President Lukashenko, " Have been stolen."

Employees who work for manufacturing factories such as tractors under the control of the government also strolled down the street with a banner saying, "We are not sheep," and took a strong political stance until now. I repulsed.

People gathered in front of the government office building in the center of the capital one after another and demanded the resignation of President Lukashenko.

Meanwhile, as police violence against protesters has become a problem, some active police officers have begun to show their intention to resign on SNS as "attaching to the citizen".

In response to the spread of protests, President Lukashenko held an urgent security conference and blamed the protests as being organized by foreign forces such as Poland and Ukraine, but police and security forces also sought to avoid further confusion. He instructed the citizens to respond calmly without violence.

Release 32 people detained by security agencies

The Russian Supreme Prosecutor's Office revealed that 32 people detained in the suburbs of the capital city of Minsk late last month were alleged that Belarusian security agencies were armed guards of a Russian private military company.

The private military company was pointed out to be linked to the Putin administration, and President Lukashenko accused Russia of sending out armed guards in preparation for instability in Belarus before the presidential election.

Russia, on the other hand, demanded that it be released as soon as possible, and it was one of the causes of the worsening relations between the two countries.

President Lukashenko responded to the liberation of armed guards, saying that it was not a good idea to worsen relations with Russia amid growing criticism from Europe and other countries as the protests against themselves spread out in Belarus. It seems that.

EU emergency foreign ministers consensus on sanctions review

The EU has accused Belarusian authorities of violently detaining participants in protests, as well as blaming voters for the election results themselves. To discuss sanctions against Belarus online.

As a result, each country agreed to start a specific examination for sanctions, and decided to proceed with discussions on the specific content of sanctions and the list of target people in the future.

Against Belarus, the EU has imposed sanctions against the government officials, such as the freezing of assets and the prohibition of travel within the region, as the Lukashenko administration has detained opposition party supporters and suppressed the media. A year ago, some of them were lifted due to improvements in human rights.