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Belarus leader reshuffles lieutenants to tighten control

by Associated Press
| September 3, 2020 4:27 AM

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Belarus' authoritarian leader reshuffled his top government lieutenants Thursday in an apparent attempt to strengthen his position amid weeks of protests pushing for him to resign after 26 years in office.

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