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US Senate Condemns Belarus Repression and Support for Ukraine War.

This US Senate resolution expresses deep concern over the situation in Belarus, condemning the fraudulent 2020 presidential election and ongoing political repression. It highlights the Lukashenka regime's support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine and calls for the release of political prisoners and free elections. While not directly impacting US citizens' daily lives, it signals the government's stance on international issues, potentially influencing foreign policy and relations with other nations.
Key points
The US Senate refuses to recognize Alyaksandr Lukashenka as the legitimate leader of Belarus.
It condemns the persecution of opposition, activists, and independent media in Belarus, urging the immediate release of political prisoners.
It condemns the Lukashenka regime's support for Russia's war in Ukraine.
It supports continued sanctions against the Lukashenka regime and calls for new, free elections in Belarus.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_708
Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Process start date: 2022-07-13