Alexander Lukashenko will soon begin his seventh term as president of Belarus. The official result of the 26 January election gave him 86.8 per cent of the vote, following an election held in a ...
Officials say that Russia and Belarus will hold a joint military exercise in September, part of efforts by the two neighbors ...
After years of the U.S. trying to isolate Russia’s closest ally, a meeting with Belarus’s president points to better ...
The timing of the 2025 presidential elections in Belarus was unusual in that it shortened Lukashenko’s presidential term by six months. Shortening the term certainly did not prevent the Belarusian ...
Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, Belarus’s autocratic president and Russia’s closest ally, has taken steps to soften his country’s ...
Britain and Canada have repeatedly responded to Belarus' authoritarian ... been convicted for participating in protests against the widely discredited 2020 election results. Israel says body ...
A demonstrator stands in front of riot police during a protest after polling stations closed in the presidential elections, in Minsk, Belarus, in August 2020. On Monday, Britain and Canada imposed ...
His assistant Maria Kolesnikova, who took over from him as a protest leader ... of the EU and Nato and to strive for Belarus to do the same. The next election is due to be held in 2030.
Belarus' opposition activists and Western officials on Monday denounced an orchestrated election that extends ... one in 2020 that triggered months of protests that were unprecedented in the ...
The head of the Central Commission of the Republic of Belarus Igor ... said the election was a sham — much like the last one in 2020 that triggered months of protests that were unprecedented ...