Sadly, nobody asked why Google still keeps these videos in spite of clearly violating their own terms of service...
"Someone is paying YouTube tens of thousands of euros to attack the critics of the Belarusian regime, advertise a pro-government Telegram channel, show that everything is in order in #Belarus and that the president is a trustworthy person."
https://euvsdisinfo.eu/the-dirty-side-of-advertising-forced-confessions-from-belarus-on-youtube/
@kravietz probably because the videos gained enough views to attract ads from /other/ businesses in Belarus or surrounding areas.
Begs the question of what else is being quietly tolerated particularly in content aimed at those in less democratic countries which *aren't* adjacent to the EU...