Belorussians Head To Polls As Lukashenko Seeks Sixth Term

MINSK, BELARUS - AUGUST 10: Riot police are shown out in force following yesterday's election in which a reported 3,000 protesters nationwide were detained on August 10, 2020 in central Minsk, Belarus. President Alexander Lukashenko is seeking to extend his 26-year rule amid a wave of public protests, partly prompted by the government's response to the covid-19 pandemic, as well as broader economic woes. (Photo by Misha Friedman/Getty Images)