The acclamation of Alexander Lukashenko as Belarus president for a seventh straight term was confirmed on January 26. The ...

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

Belarusians are voting in a closely-managed presidential election that is all but certain to extend the one-man rule of ...

The 70-year-old strongman, who has been ruling the country of 9 million since 1994, is all but certain ... his ballot in the ...

No credible opponents were allowed to run against Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled Belarus since the 1990s.

Europe’s longest-serving leader won re-election in a contest widely believe to have been rigged. The result cements the power ...

Belarus' 2020 election, which was also called a sham by dissenters, triggered months of unprecedented protests in the country. Lukashenko has been in power since 1994 and has relied on subsidies ...

Belarusians voted on Sunday in an election set to hand President Alexander Lukashenko a seventh term, prolonging his ...

His iron-fisted rule since 1994 — Lukashenko took office two ... The European Union rejected the election in Belarus on Sunday as illegitimate and threatened new sanctions.

His iron-fisted rule since 1994 — Lukashenko took office two ... stands at an agitation picket ahead of presidential elections in Minsk, Belarus, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. Credit: AP/Pavel ...