Russia first used the Oreshnik against Ukraine in November, when it fired the experimental weapon at a factory in Dnipro that ...

THE Russian Orthodox Church has moved to reinforce its presence among Orthodox leaders in neighbouring Belarus, with a ...

Russia's largest airline, Aeroflot, canceled dozens of flights on Monday and delayed more due to an IT disruption. Two ...

The State Department will scale back its assessments of elections in foreign countries, only chiming in publicly when there is a “clear and compelling” foreign policy interest, according to a new ...

Belarus has released a group of political prisoners on Saturday, in a US-brokered deal with President Aliaksandr Lukashenka, Belarusian opposition sources told Euronews. Exiled Belarus opposition ...

In this January’s election the opposition was near-totally silenced (official tallies gave Lukashenka almost 87 percent), and Western sanctions have failed to cause major disruption.

Lukashenka is fully controlled by Putin and is a war criminal who must be brought to justice. Polish MEP and Vice-Chair of ...

Echoes of Minsk: Lukashenka’s potential gain in Trump’s Ukraine deal Trump could grant Lukashenka sanctions relief without demanding any meaningful concessions in return. The EU must continue to ...

Many of these events should be viewed as part of the Lukashenka regime’s efforts ahead of the presidential election to both undermine opponents and act as a warning to anyone thinking of presenting ...

Alyaksandr Lukashenka “won” the recent elections in Belarus with 86.82 percent of the vote, the Central Election Commission reported on January 27, 2025. The turnout, as stated, exceeded 85.7 percent.

"The regime continues its threats. Apart from ongoing mass detentions – many still related to participating in the 2020 protests – Lukashenka announced last month that any public resistance during the ...