Apr 13, 2023 · Leaked documents show how Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and his Venezuelan counterpart, Hugo Chávez, struck several wasteful deals — including one that allowed Belarus to avoid paying for $1.4 billion in oil it received from Venezuela.

Jul 2, 2012 · Now Belarus' authoritarian president wants you to know he's totally not serious about handing over power to his 7-year-old son Nikolai. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, left, with Belarus...

Jul 25, 2006 · Mr Chavez later met President Alexander Lukashenko, accused in the West of crushing fundamental rights. Mr Chavez is on a world tour, partly to win support for Venezuela's bid to win a seat on...

Feb 20, 2022 · The Case of the Missing $1.4 Billion: How Hugo Chávez’s Handshake Deals With Belarus Left Venezuela A Legacy of Wasted Public Funds Leaked documents show how Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and his …

Oct 25, 2010 · Alexander Lukashenko, the Belarusian president who Chavez calls a “comrade” has ruled the country with an iron grip for more than 15 years.

Dec 6, 2007 · He has also met with autocratic rulers from other nations, including Moammar Gadhafi of Libya and Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko. Chavez often antagonizes the United States. In a 2006...

Oct 9, 2012 · Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko congratulated Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on his election to a third consecutive six-year term Monday as a Russian observer mission declared...

Jun 30, 2007 · Chavez traveled to Belarus to meet with President Alexander Lukashenko after wrapping up two-days of meetings in Moscow, where Russia media speculated that Chavez was trying to arrange a new...

Mar 6, 2013 · In Belarus, whose leader Alexander Lukashenko was on particularly friendly terms with Chavez, state TV and radio highlight Venezuelan "grief" after Chavez's death. "It is a tragedy for...

12 hours ago · In many ways he has set the governance template for many other authoritarians to emulate, as was noted by Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez of Belarus under Lukashenko: “We see here a model social state ...