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John Oliver Pokes Europe's Pettiest Dictator Over His Sorest Of Sore Spots
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Alexander Lukashenko thinks no one can insult him. John Oliver begs to differ.
John Oliver returned to the studio for his first show on the “Last Week Tonight” set since the start of the pandemic in spring 2020. And he wasted no time tearing into Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, a hockey-loving tyrant who has clung to power for nearly three decades and has met rising opposition with a brutal crackdown that includes torturing dissidents. Just last week, opposition leader Maria Kolesnikova was sentenced to 11 years in prison after a largely secret trial.More Related News