The Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko has said he will step down in the near future.

Iran PressEurope: Asked when he would step down, Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday that this would happen in the very near future, RIA Novosti reported.'

Lukashenko has announced his readiness to transfer powers to the country's legislature and is confident that the future president will support this decision.

The President of Belarus stated that he would never allow the new constitution to be violated or that elections be held in violation of the new constitution.

Alexander Lukashenko won the 2020 presidential election with more than 80 percent of the votes.

For the past year, the United States and its European allies have been urging the pro-Western opposition to overthrow the Minsk government by questioning the legitimacy of Belarus' 2020 presidential election.

The United States and the European Union are the main supporters of the Belarusian opposition.

European countries and the United States are trying to overthrow the anti-Western Alexander Lukashenko government by imposing sanctions and supporting the opposition in Belarus. 219