Alyaksandr Lukashenko took part in the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow on May 9 and then in Minsk, after which he disappeared from public space, wrote the independent Belarusian portal Jerkalo. Journalists added that the leader’s official website and other sources related to him did not contain any information about the events he participated in.
“How difficult the Victory Day celebrations were for Alyaksandr Lukashenko, this raises many questions about his health,” wrote the Latvian-registered portal Zerkalo. During Lukashenko’s visit to Moscow, where he participated in the celebrations of the 78th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over fascism, his health problems became apparent. The leader could not walk 300 meters. After returning to Minsk from Moscow, he did not deliver the traditional speech in front of the Victory Monument, independent journalists noted.
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Lukashenka “has not appeared in public since May 9,” the Zerkalo portal wrote. Journalists examined the president’s schedule in April to compare how often he appeared in public during the same period last month.
Lukashenko attends a wreath-laying ceremony in front of the Victory Monument in Minsk. Photo taken on May 9 President.gov.by
In Vitebsk and Gomel departments
The publication shows that the Belarusian leader “did not disappear from public space at that time” and was particularly active when he appeared in fields in the Vitebsk region at the end of April, inspecting oat and pea crops. , and when he visited areas in the Komal region affected by the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster. “On that day (April 28 – edition), together with the authorities, Lukashenko visited several enterprises and inspected the fields again, demanding more intensive use of agricultural land,” Zerkalo portal wrote.
Alexander Lukashenko visits the Komal region. Photo taken on April 28 President.gov.by
Zerkala’s journalists assessed that “the current situation seems extraordinary”. They also commented that “not appearing in public is very unusual behavior for Lukashenko.”
Circulating virus
“A version about the virus is circulating in nomenklatura circles,” the independent Belarusian portal Nasha Niva reported, citing its own sources. – Many members of Lukashenko’s entourage are already ill and have actually collapsed. If it is a fever, bacterial complications can occur if the disease is not treated – said the anonymous interviewer of Nasz Niwa.
The portal recalled that on May 5, Lukashenko had a rough voice while presenting awards to representatives of the repressive apparatus.
On the official website of the Belarusian president, the last information appeared on May 10. On that day, Lukashenka was to congratulate Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev on his father Heydar Aliyev’s 100th birthday.
zerkalo.io, Our Niwa, tvn24.pl
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