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Formerly TwitterSviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
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Now we heard from the dictator Lukashenka that life has never been better in #Belarus. Meanwhile, in the real world, we continue to fight for the basic freedoms that he has denied our people for three decades. Belarusians see the difference between reality & the dictator's lies. pic.twitter.com/NT1J0cFxco
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Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
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Lukashenka's self-appointment as head of his fake people's assembly makes his regime resemble Stalin's dictatorship. Adding another title is a desperate attempt to regain the legitimacy he first lost in 2020 & again in 2022, when he backed Russia's criminal aggression against 🇺🇦.
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Lukashenka threatens relatives of his opponents
During the All-Belarusian People's Assembly, he said: "I warn those who are going to attack Belarus: you're doing a lot of harm to your relatives. You have property in Belarus - I advise you to forget about this property, but do… pic.twitter.com/dXz93S1V2s
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🤡 Lukashenka said that the opposition plans to seize Kobrin district of Belarus, declare a new government and introduce NATO troops
According to him, "the probability of provocations is very high," but Minsk will not initiate the conflict and will fight only if "someone steps… pic.twitter.com/CLkurXkBcB
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