%0 Journal Article %T Post-election protests in Belarus as a tool of political technology. Working hypothes %A Świerczek, Marek %J Przegląd Bezpieczeństwa Wewnętrznego %V 2022 %R 10.4467/20801335PBW.22.057.16948 %N Numer 27 (14) %P 223-252 %K Belarus, post-election protests, anti-Lukashenka opposition, KGB, FSB, GU, GRU, Russian Federation, geopolitics, political technologies %@ 2080-1335 %D 2022 %U https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/przeglad-bezpieczenstwa-wewnetrznego/artykul/post-election-protests-in-belarus-as-a-tool-of-political-technology-working-hypothes %X The author analyzes the course of the elections in Belarus in 2020 and the socio-political protests caused by election fraud. On the basis of the anomalies noted in the activities of the security service of the Republic of Belarus the author puts forward a hypothesis about the possible involvement of the Russian secret services in provoking the post-election crisis in order to reduce the margin of political maneuver for the Lukashenka regime.