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17
.08.20
10:45
President
Lukashenko comments on calls to go on strike
"You should keep in mind that the ‘bad' president banned layoffs, so that workers who were no longer needed would not be thrown into the street. You should keep it in mind. Those who want to work, should be able to work. If some people do not want to work, we will not make them work,” the head of state said.
10:28
President
Lukashenko: If we give in to their demands, we will go into a spin
"There is a military buildup along the western border of our country. Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, unfortunately, our dear Ukraine and its leadership are demanding a new election,” the president said.
10:18
President
Lukashenko: Belarus must not become a sanitary zone between East and West
The head of state also commented on the idea of forming a solidarity human chain from Vilnius to Kiev of more than 300,000 people.
10:08
President
Lukashenko speaks about changes, reforms
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko spoke about changes and reforms as he addressed the rally of his supporters in Minsk on 16 August.
10:04
President
Lukashenko: I want our children and grandchildren to live on their own land, in their own state
“I have children and grandchildren, like all of you. I want them to live on their own land, in their own state like you and I have lived for a quarter of a century,” the Belarusian leader emphasized.
09:55
President
Lukashenko: You asked me to pull the country back from the brink and we did that
“You asked me, a political novice, to pull people back from the brink. We did that. We did what millions of predecessors dreamed about. We built a sovereign independent state, for the first time in our history. Time chose us back then and we did that,” the Belarusian leader emphasized.
09:46
President
Lukashenko calls on Belarusians to save country for children
"We are living through hard times. That is why I have asked you to come to protect the country, to support the people to fight for you, for your future,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
09:19
President
Lukashenko signs decree on government's powers
The head of state instructed the prime minister, the ministers and the heads of the state committees to exercise their duties till a new composition of the Council of Ministers will be formed by issuing respective legal acts by the president.
09:03
President
Lukashenko comments on idea of human chains from Vilnius to Kyiv
“I instruct the Defense Ministry, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the KGB, as well as the Prosecutor General, to give an assessment to this and prevent actions like this,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
09:00
President
Lukashenko: We need our own government
Belarus does not need a foreign government, we need our own government, our own leadership, Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a rally in the center of Minsk on 16 August.
16
.08.20
16:40
Society
Belarus reports 67,072 coronavirus recoveries
The nationwide COVID-19 number has reached 69,516 cases. Belarus has carried out 1,422,158 tests.
16:17
President
Lukashenko, Putin discuss situation in Belarus over phone
Aleksandr Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Belarus. The Russian president expressed his vision of the situation which has been developing around Belarus.
16:15
President
Lukashenko: You came here to defend our country
Dear friends, I did not call you here to protect me, though this too. You came here so that we could protect, for the first time in a quarter of a century, our country, our families, our sisters, our wives and children, the head of state said addressing the rally.
12:37
In Pictures
Rally in Nezavisimosti Square in Minsk
People from all the Belarusian regions have come to the Belarusian capital to take part in a rally in Nezavisimosti Square in Minsk to support peace, security and stability in Belarus on 16 August.
14
.08.20
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