'Sasha 3%': Belarusian Opposition Mocks President's Support Ahead Of Election
- By Ray Furlong
A popular meme has spread in Belarus, responding to an opinion poll showing President Alyaksandr Lukashenka has just 3 percent support. Graffiti reading "Sasha 3%" has been sprayed on walls, prompting an angry reaction from Lukashenka himself. Ahead of presidential elections in August dozens of opposition activists, including prominent opposition leaders, have been arrested.