Lukashenko says Belarusian Olympic defector was 'manipulated'
Reuters, 10 Aug 2021
President Alexander Lukashenko said a Belarusian sprinter who defected at the Olympic Games in Tokyo had been 'manipulated' by outside forces and would not have fled abroad otherwise.
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