2023 [Sputnik/Alexander Demyanchuk/Pool via Reuters] Early in his presidency, Lukashenko’s foreign policy echoed the old Soviet Union’s position during the Cold War. He railed against Western ...

Belarusians voted on Sunday in an election set to hand President Alexander Lukashenko ... nickname he embraces -- Lukashenko's Belarus has retained much of the Soviet Union's traditions and ...

The E.U. has called Sunday’s election a sham. Lukashenko, running virtually unopposed, said he was “too busy” to even campaign.

Officials say that Russia and Belarus will hold a joint military exercise in September, part of efforts by the two neighbors ...

President Aleksandar Vučić said the protesters were backed by Western countries he did not name, and said they wanted to ...

Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko extended his 31-year rule on Monday after electoral officials declared him the winner of a presidential election Western governments rejected as ...

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko is on track to extend his more than three decades in power with 87.6 percent of the vote in a presidential election, according to an exit poll broadcast on state ...

President Alexander Lukashenko has ruled Belarus since 1994 ... election in Belarus since it gained independence from the Soviet Union. Criticism of the strongman is banned in Belarus.

Belarusians began voting Sunday, with President Alexander Lukashenko expected to cruise ... Belarus since it gained independence from the Soviet Union. Criticism of the strongman is banned ...