Lukashenko pardons 30 more convicted protesters in Belarus
Voice of America
FILE - In this photo provided by the Belarusian Presidential Press Service, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko delivers a state-of-the nation address in Minsk, March 31, 2023. (Belarusian Presidential Press Service via AP)
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 30 more people convicted for protest activity, state news agency Belta said on Wednesday.
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