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FILE - People carrying an old Belarusian national flag ,that has become an anti-government symbol, march in an opposition rally to protest the presidential election results in Minsk, Belarus, on Oct. 18, 2020. (AP Photo, File)

FILE - People carrying an old Belarusian national flag ,that has become an anti-government symbol, march in an opposition rally to protest the presidential election results in Minsk, Belarus, on Oct. 18, 2020. (AP Photo, File)

FILE - People walk past informational posters supporting Viktar Babaryka, who wanted to run in the upcoming presidential elections, in Minsk, Belarus, on June 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits, File)

FILE - People walk past informational posters supporting Viktar Babaryka, who wanted to run in the upcoming presidential elections, in Minsk, Belarus, on June 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits, File)

FILE - Viktar Babaryka, a former presidential hopeful, makes a heart gesture while sitting in a defendants’ cage during his trial in Minsk, Belarus, on Feb. 17, 2021. (Oksana Manchuk/BelTA Pool Photo via AP)

FILE - Viktar Babaryka, a former presidential hopeful, makes a heart gesture while sitting in a defendants’ cage during his trial in Minsk, Belarus, on Feb. 17, 2021. (Oksana Manchuk/BelTA Pool Photo via AP)

FILE - Viktar Babaryka, a former presidential hopeful, stands inside a defendants’ cage during his trial in Minsk, Belarus, on July 6, 2021. (Ramil Nasibulin/BelTA Pool Photo via AP, File)

FILE - Viktar Babaryka, a former presidential hopeful, stands inside a defendants’ cage during his trial in Minsk, Belarus, on July 6, 2021. (Ramil Nasibulin/BelTA Pool Photo via AP, File)