Intermarium Weekly 12-18.08.2020

“If you destroy the country’s first President, this will be the beginning of the end – you will always be on your knees.” Alexander Lukashenko still seeks to frame himself as a guarantor of national independence and sovereignty. But have people already stopped listening? Turnout at last weekend’s pro-Lukashenko rally in Minsk was visibly far smaller than that of the anti-Lukashenko protests in other parts of the city taking place at the same time.