FILE - Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko addresses supporters at Independence Square in Minsk, Belarus, on Aug. 16, 2020. (AP Photo, File)

FILE - In this image made from video provided by the State TV and Radio Company of Belarus, President Alexander Lukashenko greets riot police near the Palace of Independence in Minsk, Belarus, amid street protests on Aug. 23, 2020. (State TV and Radio Company of Belarus via AP, File)

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko kisses a traditional Russian bread upon his arrival at Kazan International Airport for the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. (Ekaterina Chesnokova/Photo host brics-russia2024.ru via AP)