Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya warns the West not to be taken in by the Belarussian dictator after he freed her husband in a ...

A new law in Belarus introduces fines ranging from 210 to 8,400 Belarusian rubles ($65 to $2,600) for the failure to supply ...

On July 18, Alexander Lukashenko signed Decree No. 282, which amended the regulation on military transport duty. The document ...

So, Lukashenko's idea to erect a monument to Xi Jinping in Belarus cannot be positively perceived either by ordinary Chinese or by the Chinese leadership. If the Chinese leader learned about the ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has expressed his willingness to accept Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's ...

Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya described the meeting between Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Belarusian ...

With so many political prisoners still behind bars, Lukashenko’s selective pardons fall far short of systemic change. Yet they signal a calculated bid to shed pariah status and rebalance Belarus’s ...

Lukashenko says there are no political prisoners in Belarus and that those behind bars are law-breakers who chose their own fate. His spokeswoman has said he freed Tsikhanouski "strictly on ...

Siarhei Tsikhanouski and 13 other prisoners have been released from jail and are now free in Lithuania, the neighbouring country's government said.

Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 16 more prisoners, continuing his selective releases while also cracking down on dissent. Human rights advocates welcomed the pardons but ...

Lukashenko has held power in Belarus, a former Soviet nation that borders both Russia and Ukraine, since 1994. An authoritarian leader, he is one of Putin's closest and oldest allies.

The West needs to keep up pressure on Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko to try to force democratic change, newly released dissident Siarhei Tsikhanouski told Reuters.