Protests Continue In Belarus For Fourth Week Over 'Rigged' Election

The video discusses the resignation of President Alexander Lukashenko amid massive protests in Minsk, Belarus. Despite warnings of police force, protesters demand his resignation following a controversial election. Lukashenko, known as Europe's last dictator, has cracked down on media and has support from Russia, with President Putin ready to intervene if needed. The protests began after Lukashenko claimed an 80% victory in the August 9th election, securing a sixth term. He has warned that no new elections will occur until he is removed.

What support does Lukashenko seem to have despite the protests?

What did President Putin confirm regarding police intervention in Belarus?

What event triggered the protests in Belarus?

What was the outcome of the August 9th presidential election according to officials?

How did President Lukashenko respond to the protests?