Divided opposition boosts Lukashenka's re-election bid

Belarus's faltering economy will concern the long-incumbent president more than his challengers will

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  • Electoral code favors Lukashenka
  • Lukashenka enjoys higher support than opponents
  • Opposition parties
  • Ideological differences
  • Calls for electoral boycott
  • Spoiler candidates

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