US and Canada Unleash Sanctions on Brutal Belarusian Regime for Stamping Out Dissent

On Monday, the US and Canada each separately unsheathed nearly two dozen sanctions targeting Belarus for its vicious crackdown on opposition and supporting Russian aggression against Ukraine. The White House reports they sanctioned one dozen entities and ten people, while Ottawa targeted 21 people with punitive measures. Belarusian supremo Alexander Lukashenko, the longest serving president in Europe (30 years), ferociously persecuted protestors and other activists following the discredited 2020 presidential election which he won for the sixth consecutive time. In office since 1994, the despotic President Lukashenko did not see...