“They were like competitors, and Putin did a lot to move Lukashenko back to where he belongs.” Nevertheless, Lukashenko ...

After the official part of the speech at a solemn meeting dedicated to Belarus’ Independence Day, President of Belarus Aleksandr ...

“They were like competitors, and Putin did a lot to move Lukashenko back to where he belongs.” Nevertheless, Lukashenko leveraged his position as one head of the nominal Union State to obtain ...

Belarus, ruled for since 1994 by Vladimir Putin’s unwavering ally Aleksandr Lukashenko, has demanded Berlin accept its demands in return for Krieger’s life.

Victory, the Yalta Conference’s peace deal has been replaced by the Brussels-Washington adventure – as stated by ...

U.S. special envoy Keith Kellogg met Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Minsk, the highest-profile visit of a U.S.

Now Lukashenko is paying back that support with the country's sovereignty." FILE - Ales Bialiatski, the head of Belarusian Viasna rights group, stands in a defendants' cage during a court session ...

MINSK, 27 March (BelTA) – On 27 March, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko approved the appointment of heads of local executive and administrative bodies, BelTA has learned.

Sergei Tikhanovsky was kept isolated in bare, tiny cells and tells the BBC that Belarus must free other political prisoners.

The head of state remarked that Belarus-Russia relations had varied over the course of history and there had been periods of complications. “We fell out of Russia’s favor back then.

With many of his political opponents either jailed or exiled abroad, the 70-year-old Alexander Lukashenko is back on the ballot, all but certain to add a seventh presidential term.

Viasna, a human rights group that keeps a tally of political prisoners in Belarus, put their number this week at 1,226.Mr. Lukashenko has in recent months released more than 200 of them, including ...