Britain imposed sanctions against Belaruskali and five media workers

The British authorities imposed sanctions against five journalists from the Belarusian state media and Belaruskali. This is stated in a statement on the website of the government of the country.

“The asset freeze of Belaruskali, one of the world’s largest potash producers, will affect a major source of income and foreign exchange for [Belarusian President Alexander] Lukashenko’s regime,” the report said.

In addition to Belaruskali, the following were subject to restrictions:

Chairman of the Belarusian Union of Journalists and political observer of Belteleradiocompany Andrei Krivosheev; Deputy Chairman of Belteleradiocompany Sergey Gusachenko; political observer of the publishing house "Belarus Today" Andrei Mukovozchik; Belarus Today journalist Lyudmila Gladkaya; journalist of STV channel Grigory Azarenok.

The United States imposed sanctions against the son of Lukashenka and the state debt of Belarus Politics