US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke by telephone with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Saturday, demanding the release and departure of a senior US political strategist.
Harvard University colleague Vitali Lukashenko,
who has advised presidential candidates in the United States, Russia and
Ukraine, claimed victory before the August 29 presidential election, but was
detained’ but was detained by the opposition. According to the rigging.
On Monday, his lawyer said he had been’ detained.
"The Secretary of State reiterated his
support for the democratic aspirations of the people of Belarus," a State
Department spokesperson said in a statement.
Shkliarov, born in Gomel, Belarus, worked on the
presidential campaigns of both Barack Obama and Bernie Sanders.
He has been accused’ of organizing operations in
violation of public order.
After the election, there was a crackdown on the
opposition, in which either all of Lukashenko’s main challenges were arrested’
or he left the country.
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