Belarus election is poised to extend the 30 ... - Associated Press News
3 hours ago · The last time Belarus staged a presidential election in 2020, authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko was declared the winner with 80% of the vote. That triggered cries of fraud, months of protests and a harsh crackdown with thousands of arrests.. Not wanting to risk such unrest again by those opposing his three decades of iron-fisted rule, Lukashenko advanced the timing of the 2025 election ...
Belarusian opposition denounces Lukashenko and Sunday's election - BBC News
7 hours ago · In 2020, Alexander Lukashenko allowed Svetlana Tikhanovskaya to run against him, thinking that a political novice – and a woman – would make no impact. It was a massive miscalculation.
Belarus election is poised to extend the 30-year rule of ... - ABC News
8 hours ago · Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for over 30 years, is poised to extend his rule in an election that concludes Sunday and that the opposition ...
Belarusian opposition denounces Lukashenko and Sunday's …
7 hours ago · In 2020, Alexander Lukashenko allowed Svetlana Tikhanovskaya to run against him, thinking that a political novice – and a woman – would make no impact. It was a massive miscalculation.
Lukashenko seeks easing of Belarus isolation as he extends his …
2 days ago · Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attends a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council at the Igora resort in the Leningrad region, Russia, December 26, 2024. ... the news and media ...
Alexander Lukashenko | AP News
Dec 26, 2024 · Alexander Lukashenko An imprisoned Nobel laureate underscores human rights abuses in Belarus Ales Bialiatski, a human rights advocate who won the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, is serving a 10-year prison sentence in Belarus and is one of hundreds of its political prisoners.
Photos, video of Belarus leader emerge after days of absences that ...
May 15, 2023 · For nearly a week, the whereabouts of Belarus’ authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko have been a mystery. The 68-year-old was seen last week at a Victory Day parade in Moscow’s Red Square looking pale, tired and bloated, and skipped a Kremlin breakfast.
Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko to stand for re ... - CNN
Feb 25, 2024 · Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says he will run for another term in elections set to be held in 2025, a move likely to extend the long rule of a key ally of Russia’s Vladimir Putin.
Lukashenko seeks easing of Belarus isolation as he extends his …
2 days ago · In power since 1994, Alexander Lukashenko is assured of a new five-year term in a vote that the exiled opposition describes as a sham. It has called on Belarusians to tick a box that allows them ...
Belarus leader Lukashenko's absence at ceremony sparks ... - NBC News
May 15, 2023 · Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has not been seen in public since Tuesday, did not appear on Sunday at a ceremony in the capital, Minsk, triggering speculation that the veteran...