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

Alexander Lukashenko has extended his 31-year rule by winning a controversial seventh term in Belarus. Amid accusations of election rigging, political repression, and growing reliance on Russia, the ...

Belarus' top security agency kept its fearsome Soviet-era name of the KGB, and it's the only country in Europe to keep the death penalty, with executions carried out with a gunshot to the back of the ...

January 2025 in Belarus is not one of them. Drive around Minsk and you'll see no big billboards promoting the portraits of ...

Five years after widespread protests tried and failed to topple Alexander Lukashenko, he has once again been re-elected as ...

Alexander Lukashenko was declared the landslide winner of presidential elections in Belarus. His victory was seen as a ...

Just five days ago, the Belarusian people made their choice, electing Aleksandr Lukashenko as Head of State. It is a choice in favour of ...

It is necessary to be able to forgive people and give them a second chance – as stated by President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko ...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko explained to journalists on 26 January why Belarus should be part of Ukraine peace ...

You have to be able to forgive people and give them a second chance, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said.

Alexander Lukashenko has secured 86.82% of the votes in Belarus Presidential elections, State news agency BELTA reported, ...

with executions carried out with a gunshot to the back of the head. Flirtation with the West, repression at home As he bargained with the Kremlin over the years for more subsidies, Lukashenko ...