As Belarus votes amid repression, what drives Alexander Lukashenko, the president likely to secure a seventh term.

President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, a close ally of Russia’s leader, Vladimir V. Putin, has been making signs of reaching out ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko pardoned 15 prisoners on Friday in what state media called a humanitarian gesture, ...

After breaking away from a crumbling Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Belarus became increasingly aligned with Russia, unlike ...

Belarusians go to the polls this weekend to vote in a presidential election that is almost certain to see incumbent President ...

In the 2020 presidential election, Lukashenko claimed an 80% victory, leading to accusations of fraud, widespread protests, and a brutal crackdown that saw thousands arrested ...

With many of his political opponents either jailed or exiled abroad, the 70-year-old Lukashenko is back on the ballot, and when the election concludes on Sunday, he is all but certain to add a seventh ...

MINSK, January 21. /TASS/. Early voting in the seventh presidential election in the history of Belarus will begin on Tuesday. Any voter who is unable to cast a ballot on the main day of voting - ...

Authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko often claimed in his three decades in power that Belarus has no political ...

Russian, Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko casts himself as a plain-spoken strongman and "president of the ordinary people".

The Alexander Bridge House in Bonavista ... new developments have shown that the original structure may be much older.

has been denied meetings with his family and lawyers while serving a 14-year sentence in a penal colony after failing to get on the ballot against authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko in a ...