(AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev, File) FILE - Belarusian opposition supporters carry old Belarusian national flags, which became ...

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said in a statement released on Sunday, "Today's sham election in Belarus has been neither free ... holding traditional flags banned for use in Belarus by ...

With many of his political opponents either jailed or exiled abroad, Alexander Lukashenko, dubbed “Europe’s last dictator,” is all but certain to add a seventh term.

The reds and whites in this work symbolize wounds and bandages but also echo the white-red-white flag. Individual wounds become inscriptions ... a venue rich in political meaning: the Museum of Free ...

Lukashenko, a former state farm director, was first elected in 1994, riding public anger over a catastrophic plunge in living standards after chaotic and painful free ... flag in favor of one similar ...

The leader also pushed the country to abandon its red-and-white national flag, in favour of one similar to that which it used as a Soviet republic. Belarus' top security agency propagates fear ...

Voting started following a period of almost non-existent election fever. In the capital Minsk, there’s an almost total absence of billboards promoting the candidates and there has been little in the ...

and pushed for abandoning the country’s red-and-white national flag in favor of one similar to what it used as a Soviet republic. Belarus’ top security agency kept its fearsome Soviet-era name ...

Either maintaining Russia’s military bases in Syria or finding an alternative outpost in the Mediterranean will prove ...

The European Commissioner said that Brussels has already worked out a plan to support a free Belarus after the fall of the regime ... known for hanging white-red-white flags in the city during the ...