Belarus’ strongman President Aleksandr Lukashenko secured his seventh term with an expected 87.6% of the vote, extending his ...

MINSK, 16 January (BelTA) – Belarus’ Armed Forces are capable of counteracting modern risks and challenges, State Secretary of the Belarusian Security Council Aleksandr Volfovich said in an ...

Human rights groups and Belarusians say they see no signs that Alexander Lukashenko is preparing to loosen his iron grip on the state.

Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws ...

As an East African bloc urged an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who ...

The EU and the US both said they did not acknowledge him as legitimate leader of Belarus. In 2020, Mr Lukashenko used his ...

The ministry has notified about the objectives, timing, number of participants in the exercise and other information aimed at ensuring openness of military activities in the area of the Organization ...

The security forces responded with a brutal crackdown, arresting over 30,000 people, many of whom reported torture and ill-treatment while in custody. In Lukashenka's Belarus, political opposition ...

“Warning shots don’t work, so force is needed ... protection when they believe that Belarus and Russia are “ weaponizing” migrants. Ultimately, security and migration policies are ...

“Warning shots don’t work, so force is needed,” he ... to protection when they believe that Belarus and Russia are “ weaponizing” migrants. When security and migration get political ...