Alexander Lukashenko was officially sworn in as the president of Belarus on Tuesday, beginning his seventh consecutive term in office.Lukashenko's inauguration took place in the country's capital, Minsk, in the presence of high-ranking officials. He previously secured another five-year term after...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko said in a joint statement on Thursday that they are ready to counter the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) "hostile and destabilizing" actions regarding Ukraine with political and military measures."The...
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed on Thursday an agreement with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko on measures to protect the citizens of their two countries from "unjustified harassment by foreign structures."The two leaders signed protocol on the exchange of instruments of...
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko remarked on Thursday during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow that the United States has "no plan for the conflict in Ukraine" and is "testing the waters."He went on to say that Russia "cannot be pressured" when it comes to...
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday that the United States might try to pit Russia against China, according to BelTA."You see the change in the political situation that was a huge factor in the economic development due to US policy. But don't be deluded. We don't know what the...
Russian President Vladimir Putin extended his congratulations to Alexander Lukashenko on his re-election as President of Belarus, emphasizing the "convincing victory" as proof of Lukashenko's political influence and "undoubted support of the population."In a statement on Monday, Putin...
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko won the country's presidential election on Sunday with 87.6% of the ballot, according to the official exit poll. He has secured his seventh term in office, having been in power since 1994.The exit poll showed Sergey Syrankov was Lukashenko's closest rival,...
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko claimed on Sunday that his country is the only former Soviet Union state that has never oppressed any political party. He also alleged that his government has never expelled anyone from Belarus and that "we are not vindictive people" but added that...
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken denounced the "sham" elections and alleged ongoing repression by the Belarusian government in a published statement.Blinken stated that an election "cannot be free or fair" in the "repressive environment" of Belarus. He criticized the regime of...
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko remarked on Wednesday in an address that during its Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) presidency, Minsk plans to focus on creating a unified transport space and common energy markets within the union."It is necessary to complete the formation of a...
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