In this photo released by Belarus' Presidential Press Service, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko takes his oath of office during his inauguration ceremony at the Palace of the Independence ...

A seemingly innocuous photo posted online in September 2024 is a small piece in a larger mosaic of evidence uncovered by RFE/RL’s Belarus Service of a secret Russian nuclear weapons base in the ...

Alexander Lukashenko has been sworn in for a seventh consecutive term as president of Belarus at a ceremony in the capital Minsk. During the ceremony, Lukashenko poked fun at those who call him ...

TALLINN, Estonia — Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko was sworn in Tuesday to a seventh term, and he mocked those who derided him as “Europe’s last dictator” by saying ...

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has been sworn in for a seventh term, and he mocked those who derided him as “Europe’s last dictator” by saying his country has more ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko takes his oath of office (Belarus’ Presidential Press Service via AP) Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has been sworn in for a ...

Among those being sanctioned is the Belarus Central Election Commission, the EU Council said. Sign up here. In January, Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko extended his 31-year ...

A controversial legislative bill has been signed into law by Poland’s president, officially suspending the right for people to claim asylum within its territory. The move has been condemned by ...

Four US soldiers and a vehicle went missing in eastern Lithuania, where authorities have been carrying out a search-and-rescue operation since Tuesday. The Baltic nation’s armed forces said no ...

Self-proclaimed President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has ordered to start testing the combat readiness of the country's armed forces, including shooting and the use of attack drones and aircraft.

Belarus authorities raided the offices of a prominent rights group mARCH 25, detaining dozens of people ahead of a planned protest, including foreign rights workers, the group said. Thousands have ...