President for a 6 about a russian leader claims a landslide victory the opposition call for a vote ring 1000 protesters are arrested is this a turning point for the country this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the show im samis day than his critics describe him as europes last dictator Alexander Lukashenko is set to rule the roost for a 6th term hes already been president for 26 years official results from sundays election say he won by a landslide but the opposition is rejecting that official result looking shanker as preelection popularity fell because of his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and worsening economy he faced his toughest election challenger so far svetlana the one of scalia a former teacher and stay at home mother with no political experience attracted huge support that was despite a crackdown on election rallies and on the other opposition candidates who were either jailed or barred from campaigning protesters battled with riot police in the capital minsk on
President for a 6th term about a russian leader claimed a landslide victory the opposition called the vote ring 1000 protesters are arrested is this a turning point for the country this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the show im sammys day than his critics describe him as europes last dictator Alexander Lukashenko is set to rule the roost for a 6th term hes already been president for 26 years official results from sundays election say he won by a landslide but the opposition is rejecting that official result looking shanker as preelection popularity fell because of his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and worsening economy he faced his toughest election challenger so far svetlana the one of skier a former teacher and stay at home mother with no political experience attracted huge support that was despite a crackdown on election rallies and on the other opposition candidates who were either jailed or barred from campaigning protesters battled with riot police in the capital m
A great part of the country of mine that weve done were locked down we are the one rambling from mile where are the media going to go we go there and we give them a chance to tell their story. President for a 6th term the better russian leader claims a landslide victory the opposition call for a vote bring 1000 protesters are arrested is this a turning point for the country this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the show im samis a than his critics describe him as europes last dictator Alexander Lukashenko is set to rule the roost for a 6th term hes already been president for 26 years official results from sundays election say he won by a landslide but the opposition is rejecting that official result looking shanker as preelection popularity fell because of his handling of the krona virus pandemic and worsening economy he faced his toughest election challenger so far svetlana the one of sky a former teacher and stay at home mother with no political experience attracted huge support
President for a 6th term about a russian leader claimed a landslide victory the opposition call for a vote ring 1000 protesters are arrested is this a turning point for the country this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the show im samis day than his critics describe him as europes last dictator Alexander Lukashenko is set to rule the roost for a 6th term hes already been president for 26 years official results from sundays election say he won by a landslide but the opposition is rejecting that official result looking shanker as preelection popularity fell because of his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and worsening economy he faced his toughest election challenger so far svetlana the one of skier a former teacher and stay at home mother with no political experience attracted huge support that was despite a crackdown on election rallies and on other opposition candidates who were either jailed or barred from campaigning protesters battled with riot police in the capital minsk
Please grab a seat, we were going to start. Good morning and welcome too, im the senior fellow at gmf and i direct the frontline of Democracy Initiative here in washington. I want to welcome our guest, Ukraines Deputy Prime Minister european and the integration and its great to have you here, you had an incredibly busy schedule over the last couple of days and very successful meetings on capitol hill in the Trump Administration, its a busy time for you and is busy in washington all the way across town with Certain Committee hearings taking place. I want to welcome you. This is incredibly important time for you to be here in washington and in some sense the zelensky government took Office Offspring and is been in office for six months and since the beginning of september it is been an incredibly busy time for the new laws being passed and a focus on anticorruption and also this week its hard to believe it was only four days ago that the normandy meeting took place with president zelensk