Thirty years ago Lukashenko and Yeltsin signed an agreement establishing the Union of Belarus and Russia. The protests were not only in response to the union with Russia; they were also directed against the consolidation of presidential power, attacks on

Thirty years ago Lukashenko and Yeltsin signed an agreement establishing the Union of Belarus and Russia. The protests were not only in response to the union with Russia; they were also directed against the consolidation of presidential power, attacks on