Lukashenko has ruled Belarus since 1994 and has used political prisoners as bargaining assets with both Europe and the U.S.

The man known as Europe’s last dictator may soon be coming in from the cold, as President Donald Trump helps him emerge from ...

In relations with Belarus, the United States needs to reduce Russia’s sway without provoking it to annex the country—while ...

The last time Belarus staged a presidential election in 2020, authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko was declared the winner with 80% of the vote. That triggered cries of fraud, months of protests ...

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — UEFA changed the hosting plan for its 2026 European Championship for indoor soccer on Friday because Russia’s military ally Belarus has qualified for the finals tournament. Co ...

We see a clash of paradigms in the West regarding relations with Belarus. For some, our country is a buffer state separating the West and the East; for others, it is a bridge connecting the Western ...

Belarus warned not to get ‘dragged into Russia’s war’ as opposition leader visits Ukraine - The exiled opposition leader of ...

MINSK, 1 September (BelTA) – The irresponsible policy of European bureaucrats is a direct threat to the future of Europe itself, BelTA learned from a statement of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign ...

Pakistan is planning to send thousands of "specialists" to work in Belarus, and hundreds of Pakistani nationals are already there. But do they really want to build a future in one of Europe's poorest ...