Alexander Lukashenko, Europe’s longest-serving leader, has extended his 31-year rule in Belarus after being declared the ...

Belarusians are voting in a closely-managed presidential election that is all but certain to extend the one-man rule of ...

On the first day of November, Aleksandar Matkovic was running late for a train. He was traveling from Novi Sad, in the north ...

The 70-year-old Lukashenko has given little indication that he intends to step down, even after his seventh term, Nigel Gould-Davies, the former UK ambassador to Belarus, told CNN. Gould-Davies ...

Here’s a look at the life of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. Personal Birth date: August 30, 1954 (some sources say August 31) Birth place: Kopys, Belarus Full name: Alexander Grigorievich ...

told CNN. “That’s why he’s taking no chances at all this time.” Now, Lukashenko is facing only token challengers, one of whom has said he is running “not instead of, but alongside the ...