Lukashenko frees 15 more prisoners on eve of Belarus election
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko pardoned 15 prisoners on Friday in what state media called a humanitarian gesture, ...
Belarusian Autocrat Lukashenko Eyes Seventh Mandate
Belarusians vote on Sunday in a presidential election to extend Alexander Lukashenko's 30-year stranglehold on power in which ...
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Is Lukashenko's youngest son next in line to rule Belarus?
Alexander Lukashenko with his son Nikolai at the 2024 parliamentary electionsImage: Natalya Talanova/Tass/picture alliance/dpa "Lukashenko dreams of Nikolai becoming his successor and he makes no ...
Jailed Belarus opposition figure seen for first time in months
Viktor Babaryko was arrested in 2020 after challenging authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko at the polls.
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Lukashenko seeks easing of Belarus isolation as he extends his long rule
In power since 1994, Alexander Lukashenko is assured of a new five-year term in a vote that the exiled opposition describes as a sham. It has called on Belarusians to tick a box that allows them ...