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Getty Images. Belarus has been in the headlines due to its presidential election. On Sunday, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko won a sixth term in office in a disputed election, prompting...
Mar 11, 2022 · As the U.S. and its European allies move to cinch Russia off from global trade and international funds over its ongoing invasion of Ukraine, one country has landed alongside it in the Western...
- Becky Sullivan
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Aug 23, 2023 · Deaths of political prisoners are not uncommon in Belarus – a dissident artist, Ales Pushkin, died in prison in July, with the cause of his death still unknown. At the beginning of July,...
- Olga Loginova
Jul 22, 2023 · After claiming victory in a widely disputed presidential election three years ago — and violently crushing the outraged protests that followed — Mr. Lukashenko has ushered in a chilling era of ...
Oct 21, 2021 · Belarus has been accused of taking revenge for EU sanctions by offering migrants tourist visas, and helping them across its border. The BBC has tracked one group trying to reach Germany.
May 15, 2023 · TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — For nearly a week, the whereabouts of Belarus’ authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko have been a mystery. The 68-year-old was seen at a May 9 Victory Day parade in Moscow’s Red Square, looking pale and bloated, and he skipped a celebratory breakfast in the Kremlin to fly home.
Feb 26, 2024 · Provides an overview of Belarus, including key events and facts about this east European country.
