In accordance with the document, the punishment for 97 categories of offenses has been revised. Of these, 65 categories of offenses have been supplemented with alternative punishment, more lenient ...

In the current difficult conditions, Minsk remains fully committed to developing friendly relations with Belgrade in many ...

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

Belarusian authorities have released an imprisoned U.S. citizen, a Belarusian journalist for a U.S.-funded media outlet and ...

The White House said Wednesday that President Trump secured the release of at least three people jailed in Belarus, including ...

His rapid ascent is emblematic of how Lukashenko’s family and close allies have monopolized strategic sectors of the economy with state support and access to preferential resources in Russia. Marine ...

Lukashenko took his first real step to standing down, Shraibman argues, in 2022 when the dictator introduced the All-Belarus People's Assembly, an extra-governmental body, and made himself its head.

Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko extended his 31-year rule on Monday after electoral officials declared him the winner of a presidential election Western governments rejected as ...

A protester in Warsaw holds a placard with the image of the Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko. (Photo by Marek Antoni Iwanczuk / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images) Last week, a man at ...

Putin ally Alexander Lukashenko just claimed yet another election victory. The rest of the world, including Australia, is not fooled. Lukashenko, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...

Belarus held an orchestrated election over the weekend that the opposition and the EU rejected as a farce, extending authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko's more than three decades in power.