PRAGUE - The Czech foreign minister said Wednesday he could not imagine next year's World Ice Hockey Championship taking place in Belarus whose regime keeps cracking down on peaceful protests.
Belarus has been shaken by protests against strongman President Alexander Lukashenko's 26-year rule ever since an election in August in which he claimed victory.
The vote sparked massive rallies across Belarus which is set to co-host the tournament in May and June 2021 with Latvia.
The Baltic state has already said it did not want Belaru...
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