Here’s a look at the life of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. Personal Birth date: August 30, 1954 (some sources say August 31) Birth place: Kopys, Belarus Full name: Alexander Grigorievich ...

Unpredictable, authoritarian and staunchly pro-Russian, Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko ... in 1954 in the then-Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic, Lukashenko held management positions ...

Belarus autocrat Alexander Lukashenko, in power since 1994 ... election after Belarus gained independence from the Soviet Union. Criticism of the strongman is banned. Most people AFP spoke ...

The Russian leader Vladimir Putin submitted a treaty on security guarantees to the State Duma, which was signed in December 2024 by Russia and Belarus. It provides for the possibility of using nuclear ...

MOSCOW, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that ignoring the Soviet Union's role in liberating Nazi German death camps such as Auschwitz and not inviting surviving family ...

Belarusian President and presidential candidate Alexander Lukashenko casts his ballot during Belarus ... No real surprises that most of the former Soviet republics that have remained in Moscow’s orbit ...

The acclamation of Alexander Lukashenko as Belarus president for a seventh straight term was confirmed on January 26. The ...

"The Belarusian government has resigned. [Prime Minister] Roman Golovchenko has signed the respective resolution," the press service said. The government tendered its resignation to the ...

From the outside, Norway can look like a haven of affluence, a country whose population of just 5.5 million is propped up by a gargantuan sovereign wealth fund worth nearly $2 trillion. Yet the ...

Aleksandr Lukashenko has awarded himself a seventh term as president of Belarus, with the West calling the so-called vote a ...