Western sanctions are weakening Moscow’s ties with former Soviet republics and hindering its economic expansion into the ...

The military was initially built on Soviet-era assets but since joining NATO in 2004 ... Under the leadership of President ...

Alexander Lukashenko will soon begin his seventh term as president of Belarus. The official result of the 26 January election gave him 86.8 per cent of the vote, following an election held in a ...

Here’s a look at the life of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. Personal Birth date: August 30, 1954 (some sources say August 31) Birth place: Kopys, Belarus Full name: Alexander Grigorievich ...

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko is all but certain to extend his more than three decades in power in ...

Belarus autocrat Alexander Lukashenko, in power since 1994, won a seventh consecutive term in office Sunday in an election denounced by the European Union and the exiled opposition.

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 ...

Alexander Lukashenko casting his vote in the presidential ... national election after Belarus gained independence from the Soviet Union. The United Nations estimates that some 300,000 Belarusians ...

Alexander Lukashenko, Europe’s longest-serving leader, has extended his 31-year rule in Belarus after being declared the ...

Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko extended his 31-year rule after election officials on Monday, the ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko won a seventh consecutive term in office Sunday in an election denounced by the European Union and the country's exiled opposition. With all his opponents in ...

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has dismissed Western condemnation of his country's presidential elections, as he was on course to extend his 31-year-reign of the ex-Soviet state.