Belarus opposition's Tikhanovskaya added to Russia’s wanted list on criminal charge

Russia has placed Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya on its wanted list on “a criminal charge” stemming from her public calls to harm the country’s security. Belarus has been in turmoil since President Alexander Lukashenko won the August 9 presidential election, with the opposition rejecting the official results and alleging voter fraud. The United States and the European Union (EU) have repeated the allegation, rejecting Lukashenko’s re-election. After the vote, 38-year-old Tikhanovskaya called for...