At heart, Lukashenko remains a man of Russia's Brezhnev era: His secret police even still use the acronym KGB.

本质上，卢卡申科仍然是苏俄勃列日涅夫时代的人物：他的秘密警察仍然沿用KGB的伎俩。

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"I do not rule out that this gift could have been brought from outside, " Lukashenko said.

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Mr Lukashenko is said to have guaranteed that Mr Barankov would not face the death penalty.

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In response, both the U.S. and the European Union have imposed political and economic sanctions on Lukashenko's regime.

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