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

Another, Alexander Khizhnyak ... still known by its Soviet-era initials, KGB. “Lukashenko is well aware of the risk of a ...

When sensible people come to power in Kiev, Ukraine can become a member of the Eurasian Economic Union. This was stated by ...

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At the end of 2024, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko attended a nationwide meeting of student teams in Minsk. At the ...

Election in Belarus is poised to extend the 30-year rule of ‘Europe’s last dictator’ Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for over 30 years ...

In 2020, hundreds of thousands went into the streets in the former Soviet republic of Belarus, in defiance of dictator Alexander Lukashenko, a strong ally of Vladimir Putin. That uprising inspired ...

TALLINN, Estonia — 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 ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko casts his ballot at a polling ... Lukashenko took office two years after the demise of the Soviet Union — earned him the nickname of “Europe’s ...

Self-proclaimed President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has ordered to start testing the combat readiness of the country's armed forces, including shooting and the use of attack drones and aircraft.

In this photo released by Belarus' Presidential Press Service, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko takes his oath of office during his inauguration ceremony at the Palace of the Independence ...