Claim: Alexander Lukashenko is president of a landlocked country.
Evidence: Aleksandr Grigoryevich Lukashenko -LRB- Алякса́ндр Рыго́равіч Лукашэ́нка , Aliaksandr Ryhoravič Lukašenka , Алекса́ндр Григо́рьевич Лукаше́нко born 30 August 1954 -RRB- is the President of Belarus , in office since 20 July 1994.
Belarus -LRB- -LSB- bɛləˈruːs -RSB- Беларусь , Belaruś or Bełaruś , -LSB- bʲɛlaˈrusʲ -RSB- ; -LSB- Беларусь , Belarusʹ , bʲɪlɐˈrusʲ -RSB- -RRB- , officially the Republic of Belarus , formerly known by its Russian name Byelorussia or Belorussia , is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe bordered by Russia to the northeast , Ukraine to the south , Poland to the west , and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest.