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.08.20
17:14
Politics
Voter turnout at presidential election in Belarus at 73.4% as of 16:00
Voting has already ended at some polling stations located in sanatoriums, healthcare institutions, and army units. Those polling stations have started counting votes, Vadim Ipatov said.
17:01
Politics
CIS IPA observer praises work of Belarus' CEC
In his words, he had no complaints about the work of the election organization agency. “Everything happens in line with the law. There are no violations,” the observer noted.
16:47
Society
Opinion: The unity of Belarusian people should not suffer because of outside pressure
First Deputy Chairperson of the TV and Radio Broadcasting Organization (TRO) of the Union State Lyudmila Kovaleva believes that today Belarusian citizens are choosing the way the relations between Belarus and Russia will develop.
16:23
Society
Expert expects protests after presidential election in Belarus
The expert said: “I expect Aleksandr Lukashenko to win the presidential election in the first round but those who disagree with the result will take to the streets. However, the government has sufficient resources to enforce law and order."
16:12
Politics
Opinion: Turnout in Belarus' election might reach 90%
Opponents to Aleksandr Lukashenko tried their best to mobilize protest voters. However, in recent weeks supporters of the incumbent president have also got more active, Vadim Gigin said.
16:03
Politics
Expert talks about political technology used by opponents of current authorities
“The campaign has been difficult. The difficulties were caused by the use of political technologies by the opponents of the current leadership in the country. Because of the current situation, we were more preoccupied by economic issues, the consequences of the coronavirus infection. We missed something out in the internet at the initial stage,” Aleksandr Shpakovsky said.
15:48
President
Lukashenko: Security and stability in Belarus are all important
“A lot has already been said about these militants. President Putin and I have agreed that we will look into all the obvious facts and factors and sort everything out. Ukraine has got involved in it. As far as I know, they have sent their proposals and remarks,” the president said.
15:28
Society
Opinion: It is of crucial importance to avoid aggression, hostility after the election
It is of crucial importance to avoid aggression and hostility in the streets of Belarusian cities after the results of the election campaign are summed up, Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Stanislav Zas told the media after he cast his ballot in the 2020 Belarus presidential election at the polling station in Moscow on 9 August.
15:19
Politics
Voter turnout at presidential election in Belarus at 65.19% as of 14:00
Voter turnout in Brest Oblast amounted to 63.5% of the total number of registered voters. The figure totaled 67.35% in Vitebsk Oblast, 75.83% in Gomel Oblast, and 65.75% in Grodno Oblast.
15:17
Politics
Yermoshina: Polls in Telegram channels are a hoax
Surveys foisted upon voters through Telegram channels are a hoax, Chairperson of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus Lidia Yermoshina said.
14:35
President
Lukashenko talks about first possible visit if he wins election
Aleksandr Lukashenko added: “We will not be paying a visit in order to demonstrate something. We do not need this.”
14:32
President
Lukashenko: Don't try to scare us with sanctions
The head of state stressed that the election campaign proceeds in compliance with the legislation. Asked about the organization of rallies by competing presidential candidates, Aleksandr Lukashenko said locations for such events had been chosen in Minsk. Just the way it is done in other countries.
14:19
Politics
National exit poll results to be unveiled after polling stations are closed
The poll was initiated by the office of the Interstate Broadcasting Company Mir in Belarus. The survey is conducted by the Youth Laboratory of Sociological Studies at the Belarusian Committee of Youth Associations.
14:09
Society
Belarus coronavirus update: 64,935 people recover
The nationwide COVID-19 number has reached 68,850 cases. Belarus has carried out 1,372,691 tests.
