13 September 2001 MINSK, 12 September (BelaPAN)–Reelected Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka dismissed his Presidential Administration Chief Mikhail Myasnikovich–appointing him as “President’s aide for special assignments”–and replaced him with Ural Latypov. […] Born in Bashkiria, Russia, Latypov, 50, studied law and later graduated from the School of the USSR Committee for State Security (KGB) in Minsk. […]
