MINSK, Belarus — Belarus’ authoritarian leader defended Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and said he was doing “everything” to stop the war, in a sit-down interview with The Associated Press on ...
KYIV, Ukraine — Belarusians cast ballots Sunday in a constitutional referendum that the country’s authoritarian leader called to cement his 27-year old grip on power, even as he offers the ...
The sentencing of one of President Alexander Lukashenko’s main political rivals on Tuesday to 18 years in prison is just the latest in a long history of such sentences levied ...
KYIV, Ukraine — A court in Belarus on Tuesday sentenced the husband of the country’s opposition leader to 18 years in prison, six months after the trial began behind closed ...
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said that he would be able to host Russia’s nuclear weapons amid tensions between Russia and NATO. In an interview with the Rossiya Segodnya news ...
VILNIUS, Lithuania — Poland’s leader on Sunday warned against more possible migrant pressures on the European Union’s border with Belarus, this time coming from Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. Prime Minister Mateusz ...
Thousands of migrants, mainly from the Middle East, are camped on the border in what the West says is revenge for sanctions slapped on Lukashenko‘s regime after its brutal suppression ...
WARSAW, Poland — A Polish government official said Wednesday that migrants who have spent days in a makeshift camp on the Belarusian side of Poland’s eastern border are being taken ...
His comments came after the EU and the US vowed to expand sanctions on Belarus this week, with thousands of migrants—mostly from the Middle East—camped at the Polish border in ...
BAGHDAD — When Gaylan Delir Ismael heard that other Iraqis were making their way to Europe via an easily obtained tourist visa from the country of Belarus, the 25-year-old from ...