Belarus held an orchestrated election over the weekend that the opposition and the EU rejected as a farce, extending President Lukashenko's more than 30 years in power.

The E.U. has called Sunday’s election a sham. Lukashenko, running virtually unopposed, said he was “too busy” to even campaign.

The outcome of the 2025 presidential election is not in doubt. Alexander Lukashenko, once dubbed "Europe's last dictator," ...

Aleksandr Lukashenko has awarded himself a seventh term as president of Belarus ... released on eve of sham elections in Belarus Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko released 15 more political ...

Officially, there are five candidates, but 70-year-old Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled the country for more than three decades, will almost certainly retain his seat.

Long-time leader of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, once dubbed "Europe's last dictator", arrived to cast his ballot. Then, ...

Belarusian President and presidential candidate Alexander Lukashenko casts his ballot during Belarus' presidential election at a polling station in the capital Minsk on January 26. Belarusian ...

Longtime Belarusian leader Alexander ... Lukashenko, Beijing’s state media reported. “Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Lukashenko on his re-election as President of Belarus ...

Alexander Lukashenko, Europe’s longest-serving leader, has extended his 31-year rule in Belarus after being declared ... China’s President Xi Jinping also congratulated him.

Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko extended his ... “You can congratulate the Republic of Belarus, we have elected a president,” Igor Karpenko, the head of the country ...