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September 24, 2020

No way back anymore, says Belarusian tech sector fighting the regime

Tensions between Belarus' autocratic president and the country's thriving tech scene is only growing following the disputed election last month


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“We have no way back anymore,” says Jaroslav Likhachevskiy, chief executive and cofounder of Belarusian eye-diagnosis startup DeepDee, speaking at a recent tech event. “We cannot return to the Belarus we had before August 9th.”

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