The UK has imposed sanctions on the Belarusian president, Alexander Lukashenko, his son and six other senior government officials judged to be responsible for rigging the August presidential poll and suppressing subsequent street protests.
The Guardian: UK imposes sanctions on Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko
Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko attends his inauguration ceremony in Minsk on September 23, 2020. (Photo by Maxim GUCHEK / BELTA / AFP)