20 years ago Alexander Lukashenko held a referendum that transformed political system in Belarus

Twenty years ago, on 24 November, 1996, Belarus turned into a different country. The referendum, held at the initiative of Alexander Lukashenko, led to the change of the constitutional order. A two-year stand-off between parliament and president ended with a victory and consolidation of power in the hands of the latter. Enjoy us: Читайте нас в: facebook twitter #!/tutby ВКонтакте