Officials say that Russia and Belarus will hold a joint military exercise in September, part of efforts by the two neighbors ...

Alexander Lukashenko, the autocratic leader of Belarus who claimed victory in another election derided as a sham, played a ...

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

15 political prisoners released on eve of sham elections in Belarus Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko released 15 more political prisoners ahead of the country’s sham presidential ...

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

Alexander Lukashenko, Europe’s longest-serving leader, has extended his 31-year rule in Belarus after being declared the winner of a presidential election that his exiled opponents and Western ...

The timing of the 2025 presidential elections in Belarus was unusual in that it shortened Lukashenko’s presidential term by six months. Shortening the term certainly did not prevent the Belarusian ...

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko shake hands prior to a meeting of the Supreme ...

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 ...

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.

An American was among three people released from prison by the government of Belarus, the Trump administration announced ...