Lukashenko

since 2025 › Jan › 24 (Fri) @ 11:49 UTC

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7 days ago

Belarus Releases U.S. National Jailed Amid Opposition Crackdown

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 10:49 UTC

a story from The Moscow Times › The Moscow Times

Yuras Zyankovich, a naturalized U.S. citizen, was arrested in April 2021 during a crackdown on opposition activists protesting against Lukashenko's rule.

57 days ago

Lukashenko Dismisses U.S. Ceasefire Proposal, Says Washington Has ‘No Plan’ for Ukraine War

found 2025 › Mar › 13 (Thu) @ 19:14 UTC

a story from The Moscow Times › The Moscow Times

The Belarusian leader described the ceasefire as an attempt to “probe the ground” and suggested Putin would find it “difficult” to accept.

65 days ago

Belarus willing to host 'hassle-free' Ukraine peace talks, says Lukashenko

found 2025 › Mar › 05 (Wed) @ 15:18 UTC

a story from Euronews › Euronews

The long-serving authoritarian leader is a close ally of Russian president Vladimir Putin.

Lukashenko Offers to Host Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

found 2025 › Mar › 05 (Wed) @ 10:06 UTC

a story from The Moscow Times › The Moscow Times

“Tell Trump that I expect him here with Putin and Zelensky,” the Belarusian leader said in an interview with U.S. blogger Mario Nawfal.

66 days ago

Lukashenko orders search for rare earth minerals in Belarus

found 2025 › Mar › 04 (Tue) @ 19:17 UTC

a story from Euronews › Euronews

The move comes after US President Donald Trump tried to sign a rare earth minerals agreement with Ukraine.

77 days ago

Lukashenko Accuses U.S. of Trying to Divide Russia and China

found 2025 › Feb › 21 (Fri) @ 18:20 UTC

a story from The Moscow Times › The Moscow Times

“It seems to me they are trying to pit the Russians against the Chinese. The Russians must not allow that,” the Belarusian leader said.

3 months ago

Lukashenko wins seventh term as Belarus president in election rejected as sham

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 06:39 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Putin ally comfortably wins vote that US and EU have said could not be free or fair

Alexander Lukashenko has secured a seventh five-year term as Belarusian president in a resounding election victory t…

'Europe's last dictator' bags SEVENTH term with 88% of Belarus Presidential election vote: Putin's pal Lukashenko cruises to victory (after jailing or exiling leading opposition figures)

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 06:39 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Lukashenko has ruled the former Soviet republic with an iron fist for over 30 years having gained power in 1994.

My opponents choose jail and exile, Lukashenko tells BBC

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 06:39 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

On election day, the unchallenged Belarus leader exchanges arguments with the BBC Russia editor.

Lukashenko says he has ‘no regrets’ about Belarus helping Russia to invade Ukraine

found 2025 › Jan › 26 (Sun) @ 20:52 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Autocrat makes comment about support for ‘older brother’ Putin as Belarusians vote in ‘sham’ presidential election

Belarusian autocrat Alexander Lukashenko said he had “no regrets” about allowing Russ…

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