The United States, Canada, and Britain have imposed new sanctions on Belarus as its veteran leader, Alexander Lukashenko, said the West risked provoking a “third world war” by putting pressure on his autocratic regime and its main ally, Russia.
Protests in Belarus
Irish Times: Belarus says West risks sparking war as new sanctions hit Minsk regime
Members of the Belarusian diaspora in Ukraine, covered with former national red and white flags of Belarus, march during a rally in Kyiv on Aug. 8, 2021.
