Questions and Answers about
Alexander Lukashenko
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in PoliticsHow close did the rogue Wagner troops get to Moscow before their boss Prigozhin had a change of heart?
Answer: Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner private military company, led an armed rebellion against the Russian military on June 24, 2023. He claimed that his forces came within 125 miles (200 kilometers) of Moscow before he agreed to halt his advance and return to his bases. He made this decision after talks with…
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in PoliticsWho described himself as “the last dictator in Europe”?
Answer: Alexander Lukashenko heads the authoritarian government of Belarus and has referred to himself as “the last dictator in Europe.” More answers inside!
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Which country still has KGB in 2021?
Answer: Under Alexander Lukashenko, Belarus’s principal security agency kept its symbolic acronym of KGB. More answers inside!