Minsk, Belarus (CNN) Gathered just outside the barbed wire fence, a group of protesters young and old raised their voices in song. People here have shed decades of fear in the span of a few days. Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko addresses employees of the Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant in Minsk on Monday. Widespread discontentIn recent weeks, Belarus has been split between two parallel worlds. But many in Belarus believe Putin may be the only person who can make or break Lukashenko.

Source: CNN August 18, 2020 16:07 UTC