This is absurd and nothing more than the agony of people trying to cling to power. Thousands of people will take to the streets because they cannot be denied a right to choose.

If in Soviet times we had Stalinism, in Belarus today we have Lukashenko-ism.

They are taking me to the police station. They are no doubt going to lock me up on a spurious pretext like the others.

In our factory the managers say if you want to go on working, you'd better vote for Lukashenko. It's the same dictatorship we had in Soviet times.

We were given a 100-percent funding for the first time in 2005. At present, in connection with the president's demand that the deployment of the GLONASS system be expedited, we are specifying the program.

We fully support the policy of the Venezuelan president and the country's administration in space sphere.