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Belarus election: how ‘Europe’s last dictator’ held onto power as his...
Sikorski’s barb about jailing opponent figures is right on the money. Many of Belarus’s main opposition figures are already behind bars and the rest...
EU leaders to back Belarus protesters but tread carefully on Russia
19 Aug 2020 5:27 PM ISTPresident Alexander Lukashenko has faced mass street demonstrations since officials declared he had been reelected on Aug. 9 in a vote his opponents...
Russia recognises Lukashenko as legitimate Belarusian Prez
30 Aug 2020 11:54 AM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin said that his country recognises Alexander Lukashenko the legitimate President of Belarus.
Putin, Lukashenko agree to meet in Moscow
31 Aug 2020 10:44 AM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko have agreed to meet in Moscow "in the coming weeks", the Kremlin...
Masked men drag protesting Belarusian students off the streets
5 Sept 2020 9:16 PM ISTMasked security agents dragged students off the streets and bundled them into vans as new protests broke out against Belarusian President Alexander...
633 arrested in Belarus mass protests
7 Sept 2020 4:41 PM ISTAt least 633 people were arrested in Belarus following a fourth consecutive weekend of protests against President Alexander Lukashenko, the Interior...
Belarusian leader set to visit Russia as protests continue
12 Sept 2020 8:23 AM ISTBelarusian authorities detained scores of demonstrators Friday while seeking to end more than a month of protests against the country's authoritarian...
Putin hopes constitutional reform will help settle Belarus issue
15 Sept 2020 5:01 AM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin said that he hopes a constitutional reform planned by his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko will help...