The Belarusian regime, under Alexander Lukashenko, is once again using illegal migration as a tool to pressure the European ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is again using his country's territory to funnel illegal migrants from Africa, the ...

Last week, the Belarusian democratic opposition was torn apart by a particular question — should the West isolate and ...

Alexander Lukashenko signed a decree on July 23, changing the list of those who are on the board of the State Security Committee. The decree was officially published on July 25. The deputy secretary ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on July 23 that grants Belarusian citizens permanently residing in Russia the ...

When Siarhei Tsikhanouski was jailed, his wife took his place as the leading force of pro-democracy. Now he’s out, and the ...

It is possible that fear lurks behind these words. Fear of open competition, in which conditions a 70-year-old ruler has very ...

With so many political prisoners still behind bars, Lukashenko’s selective pardons fall far short of systemic change. Yet they signal a calculated bid to shed pariah status and rebalance Belarus’s ...

In a fresh move to restrict free speech, Russia's parliament has approved legislation punishing those who browse what the ...

President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday accused the U.S. of instigating the protests as he visited a state farm to rally support. "The U.S. is planning and directing everything, ...

Ryanair pilot forced to land in Belarus questions air traffic control over bomb threat 02:01. Belarus ' authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko has spoken for the first time since his country ...

Key events in the 30-year rule of Belarus' hard-line President Alexander Lukashenko: July 20, 1994 — Lukashenko is inaugurated as president after a landslide victory in what international ...