Aljaksandr Lukaschenko

Aljaksandr Lukaschenko has been the President of Belarus since 1994, known for his authoritarian leadership style and repressive governance. His presidency has been marked by widespread allegations of human rights abuses, including the suppression of political opposition and free speech. Lukaschenko's regime faced significant protests in 2020 following a disputed election, leading to international condemnation and calls for democratic reforms.