Interview with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya

The video discusses the impact of sanctions on Belarus, highlighting the economic challenges faced by the population, such as low income levels. It also examines how the regime and oligarchs control most of the wealth, affecting the general populace more than the elite.

What is the primary effect of sanctions on the general population of Belarus?

• Increased job opportunities

• Higher salaries

• Economic hardship

• Improved living standards

How do sanctions affect the income distribution in Belarus?

• They increase the income of the general population.

• They have no effect on income distribution.

• They decrease the income of the regime.

• They primarily benefit the regime's wallets.

What is the income level of people working in sanctioned enterprises?

• High

• Unchanged

• Moderate

• Very low

Who is most affected by the sanctions according to the transcript?

• Oligarchs owning enterprises

• The general population

• Government officials

• Foreign investors

What is the overall impact of sanctions on the people of Belarus?

• They have no impact.

• They lead to economic prosperity.

• They improve international relations.

• They cause significant hardship.