Aleksandr Lukashenko was first elected President of Belarus 31 years ago: on July 10th, 1994. On the air of SBTV’s Letuchka ...

Hundreds of regime opponents remain in prison in Belarus, five years on from Minsk’s brutal crackdown of massive ...

During his recent visit to Minsk, Cuban leader Miguel Díaz-Canel presented a series of extravagant and symbolic gifts to his Belarusian counterpart, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has freed jailed opposition leader Sergei Tsikhanouski and more ...

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko was sworn in Tuesday to a seventh term, and he mocked those who derided him as “Europe’s last dictator” by saying his country has more ...

Lukashenko marked three decades in power last year and his political opponents have denounced the tightly orchestrated presidential election on 26 January as a farce.

Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenko was sworn in for a seventh time on March 25 as human rights groups said the authoritarian leader’s rule was unlawful.

"Official biographers carefully conceal the fact that this combine is located in the institution UZH 15/17, in other words, ...

Belarus held an orchestrated election over the weekend that the opposition and the EU rejected as a farce, extending President Lukashenko's more than 30 years in power.

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 that Western governments ...

Alexander Lukashenko hurled defiance at the West and defended the jailing of journalists.

Belarus: Strongman Lukashenko set for 7th term in power Published 01/26/2025 last updated 01/26/2025 Exit polls have Alexander Lukashenko on track to extend his 31 year rule with nearly 88% of the ...