Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko suddenly sworn in for new term

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Hard line Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko suddenly sworn in for new term in unannounced inauguration

But Belarus, an ex-Soviet nation of 9.5 million, is facing the prospect of US and European Union sanctions over the disputed election after it was followed by a crackdown by Lukashenko's security forces against opposition protests demanding his resignation.

 

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Wow, that's handy! I wonder what the people of Belarus think.

Trouble is, once vermin get in its awfully hard to get them out. Trump will be equally hard to remove ... stop at nothing to get in, they stop at nothing to stay in. They would face real consequences, as their corruption is finally revealed so that’s no incentive to go nicely.

Let's RArara for 'Democracy' PieInTheSky

Putin = 1, EU = 0. Infect Putin = 2 (Putin, own goal) , EU = 0

Trump will be, 'Damn! Why didn't I think of that?'

Probably now will need not just a flack jacket but full body armour!

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