Lukashenko wins ‘sham’ election in Belarus with 87.6 percent of vote
Shorouk Express Neither the EU, the U.K. nor the U.S. recognize Lukashenko’s government as legitimate. Fraudulent presidential elections in 2020 ignited mass protests that almost led to Lukashenko’s downfall prior to a brutal crackdown to suppress protesters and opponents, backed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. “Lukashenko has clung to power for 30 years. Tomorrow, he’ll reappoint…