Hundreds of demonstrators pour onto the streets of Belarus0

• BUSINESS
• August 17, 2020

Belarus’s opposition leader said today she is ready to take power if president Alexander Lukashenko is toppled by mass protests – after Russia warned it could intervene to help the embattled strongman.  Svetlana Tsikhanouskaya, who has taken refuge in Lithuania amid fears for her safety, demanded new elections today and said she was ‘ready to