23 August 2001span> MINSK, 22 August (BelaPAN)–Vladimir Zhirinovsky, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR), arrived in Minsk today to support Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s reelection bid, as he told reporters on arrival. He expressed confidence that Lukashenka will gain a decisive victory over his rivals Vladimir Goncharik and Sergei Gaidukevich in the first round of the presidential election on […]

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