5.6K views · 164 reactions | Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya called on her supporters to step up their strikes at factories across the country to try to force new presidential elections. https://reut.rs/34ngStd | Reuters | Facebook

Belarus has ramped up its military readiness, with President Lukashenko ordering a snap inspection and elevating 45,000 troops and paramilitary forces to the highest level of combat readiness in response to NATO’s eastern build-up and growing regional security concerns | Hindustan Times