According to all available information, Alexander Lukashenko has walked down the aisle only once. His chosen one was Galina, whom he used to visit for dates 2.5 miles away. At some point, however, the ...

Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko declared himself the winner in the country's so-called presidential elections, in which zero members of the country's opposition were allowed to take part.

In the documentary "In Search of Peace" aired by the Belarus 1 TV channel Press Secretary of the Belarusian President Natalya Eismont revealed which hall of the Palace of Independence housed the ...

Experts and insiders say Lukashenko is driven by a “thirst ... He later repeated this publicly in a recent [2024] interview with Russian propagandist Vladimir Solovyov.” As Belarus heads ...

President Alexander Lukashenko will be running to secure a seventh term, hoping to extend his 30-year rule over Belarus.

Washington — At least one U.S. citizen who had been detained in Belarus was released Wednesday, the United States' top hostage negotiator said, one of three prisoners being freed.

Belarusian authorities on Wednesday released an imprisoned U.S. citizen, a Belarusian journalist for a U.S.-funded media ...

They are just playing in this campaign. They are not competing with Lukashenko," she said in a phone interview. But while the outcome is not in doubt, Lukashenko faces major challenges in ...

By deploying Russian nuclear weapons to Belarusian territory, self-proclaimed President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko is ...

In an interview with Reuters at the World Economic ... when they are reappointing themselves," she said. Last weekend Lukashenko pardoned the latest batch of 23 people convicted of "extremist ...

Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even were shut down and forced to operate from exile abroad.