Had Trump been president, ‘maybe’ there would not have been war in Ukraine, Putin says – as it happened

Russian president says if Donald Trump had been in power in 2022 the ‘crisis’ in Ukraine might not have happened

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Exiled Belarus Opposition Hails Lithuanian Appeal To ICC On Lukashenka

Belarus's opposition in exile has welcomed Lithuania's plan to ask the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate alleged crimes against humanity by Aleksandr Lukashenka's regime, saying the process could bring international accountability and hope to Lukashenka's victims.

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Real escalation in Ukraine will destroy Lukashenko’s regime, says Belarusian opposition figure

Any escalation of the war — not in the information space, but in physical space — could destroy the regime of the Belarusian usurper Alexander Lukashenko, adviser to the Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Franak Viačorka has told NV.