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Lukashenko’s Hidden Circle: The People Behind the Power

Mikhail Anishchanka, Lukashenko’s former personal chef, gained international attention in 2015 when French President François Hollande praised his cooking. Trained in elite Russian kitchens associated with Yevgeny Prigozhin—the late Wagner Group leader and a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Today, he is a culinary celebrity in Belarus. The average salary in the country …

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