After breaking away from a crumbling Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Belarus became increasingly aligned with Russia, unlike ...

Russia and Belarus are rehearsing the launch of Russian tactical nuclear weapons as part of joint war games, Belarusian ...

TALLINN, Estonia — A Belarusian court sentenced Tuesday a prominent independent journalist to four years in prison, days after more than 50 political prisoners were released as part of a U.S.-brokered ...

The presence of the U.S. officers is the latest sign of warming ties between Washington and Belarus, a close Russian ally ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends final day of military exercises, which he says involved 100,000 troops.

The presence of the U.S. officers, less than a week after neighbouring Poland shot down Russian drones that crossed into its ...

Belarus freed 52 prisoners including an EU employee on Thursday after an appeal from U.S. PresidentDonald Trump, as ...

Belarus ‘Zapad’ military drills involved practising the launch of Vladimir Putin’s nuclear weapons deployed in his country.

The last time Russia and Belarus held major joint military drills in 2022, Moscow sent its troops into Ukraine just days ...

Belarus has detained a Polish monk on suspicion of espionage, the latest escalation in Minsk's long-running standoff with its ...

While Zapad 2025 draws headlines, Belarus quietly sustains Russia's war in Ukraine with weapons, supply chains, and alliances ...

The release came as Aleksandr Lukashenko, the country’s authoritarian leader and an ally of President Vladimir Putin of ...