Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered his “heartfelt” congratulations to Aleksandr Lukashenko on his official victory in Belarus’s presidential election. In his...
Authoritarian Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has secured another victory in an election labelled by Western governments as a sham. The Central Election...
Western leaders and the Belarusian opposition have denounced Alexander Lukashenko’s victory in Sunday’s stage-managed election, which will extend his ruthless three-decade grip...
Europe’s longest-serving leader, President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko of Belarus, cruised to his seventh election victory in a row on Sunday in a...
I have reported on many elections. I have seen prime ministers and presidents roll up at polling stations, cast ballots and then...
“If you go out and start protesting, you’ll be thrown in jail,” Balenok said. “Maybe you’ll come out one day. Maybe not.”...
Alexander Lukashenko is firmly on track to win a seventh five-year term as Belarusian president with 87.6% of the vote in Sunday’s...
Belarusian autocrat Alexander Lukashenko said he had “no regrets” about allowing Russia to use his country to invade Ukraine, amid condemnation of...
On January 26, Belarusians will cast their ballots in a presidential vote. Officially, there are five candidates, but 70-year-old Belarus President Alexander...
Steve Rosenberg Russia editor Reuters Alexander Lukashenko has been the president of Belarus since 1994 There are times in history when countries...
Sarah Rainsford BBC Eastern Europe correspondent European Pressphoto Agency In 2020 hundreds of thousands of Belarusians took to the streets to protest....
Belarusians go to the polls this weekend to vote in a presidential election that is almost certain to see incumbent Belarus President...