Andrei Ravkov

Andrei Ravkov is a Belarusian politician and former state secretary of the Security Council of Belarus. He gained prominence during the political turmoil of 2020, particularly in the context of mass protests against President Alexander Lukashenko's regime. Ravkov was noted for his refusal to participate in the use of force against demonstrators, which ultimately led to his dismissal from his position. His departure highlighted the internal divisions within the Belarusian security apparatus during a critical moment in the country’s history.