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EU leaders seek to ramp up pressure on Belarus president

by Associated Press
| August 19, 2020 1:03 AM

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders put on a show of support Wednesday for people protesting in Belarus, underlining their concern during an emergency teleconference about the country's contested presidential election and ratcheting up pressure on officials linked to the harsh security crackdown that followed.

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