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Exiled Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has called for a boycott of elections to Sunday’s national parliament and local authorities in the authoritarian state. “The Belarus regime’s so-called elections today fail to meet any democratic standards, resemblinu more a military operation against its own citizens, the constitution and common sense,” Tsikhanouskaya posted on X. “I urge Belarusians and the international community to categorically reject this sham,” she posted in English, along with an accompanying video clip, also in English. Tsikhanouskaya noted that many political …

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