With many of his political opponents either jailed or exiled abroad, Alexander Lukashenko, dubbed “Europe’s last dictator,” ...
(AP Photo/Pavel Bednyakov, File) A woman covers herself with an old Belarusian national flag while shouting at police during a protest near the residence of President Alexander Lukashenko in Minsk, ...
With many of his political opponents either jailed or exiled abroad, the 70-year-old Lukashenko is back ... country’s red-and-white national flag in favor of one similar to what it used as a Soviet ...
Within a year of assuming office, Lukashenko held a referendum that changed Belarus’s white-and-red flag to one closely resembling the old Soviet design. He told World War II veterans ...
The 70-year-old took office two years after the demise of the Soviet Union, which earned him the nickname "Europe's Last Dictator". Belarus was ... and-white national flag in favour of one similar ...
Mr Lukashenko – a 70-year-old former collective farm boss ... state-planned and Mr Lukashenko scrapped Belarus’ white-red-white flag in the 1990s – which has since become the symbol ...
Described in the West as “Europe’s last dictator”, the 70-year-old has led the eastern European ... country’s Supreme Soviet in 1990. He won Belarus’ first democratic presidential ...
The 70-year old authoritarian leader ... to abandon its red-and-white national flag, in favour of one similar to that which it used as a Soviet republic. Belarus' top security agency propagates ...
A 23-year-old New Haven man was arrested ... the country’s red-and-white national flag in favor of one similar to what it used as a Soviet republic. Belarus' top security agency kept its ...
With many of his political opponents either jailed or exiled abroad, the 70-year-old Lukashenko ... national flag in favor of one similar to what it used as a Soviet republic. Belarus' top ...