Lukashenko will soon face a travel ban as well as asset freeze. — AFP pic
“Today the UK and Canada have sent a clear message by imposing sanctions against Alexander Lukashenko’s violent and fraudulent regime,” UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said in a statement. He has denounced what he said was the “grisly repression” of unprecedented protests over the result, and demanded an independent international investigation.
Those on the sanctions list are the president’s son and national security adviser, Viktor, his chief of staff and senior figures in the minister of internal affairs and police.
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