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The only official document human rights advocate Uladzimir Labkovich had with him when he was suddenly released from a Belarus prison,…

Belarus has freed 123 prisoners, including prominent opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova, after the US agreed to lift sanctions on the…

Belarus forcibly deported political prisoners released in a U.S.-led deal, opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya said Friday. Source…

Andrey Kozenko BBC News Russian Dissidents who have fled Alexander Lukashenko's rule in Belarus have spoken of threats being made against…

I have reported on many elections. I have seen prime ministers and presidents roll up at polling stations, cast ballots and then take a…

In a presidential election dismissed as a farce and an affront to democracy, strongman Alexander Lukashenko has secured a seventh term in…

Alexander Lukashenko, the strongman who has ruled Belarus for three decades, secured a seventh term in power following an election on…

The European Commission said on Wednesday that EU countries may suspend the right of asylum in certain circumstances when a major security…

Vladimir Putin has warned of an impending "global conflict" in an address in which he accused the West of stoking tensions regarding the…

Russia intends to deploy its new Oreshnik missile system, recently used against Ukraine for the first time, in neighbouring Belarus as a…

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a pact with close ally Belarus on Friday that includes the possible use of Russian nuclear…

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — As police raided the home of a gay couple in the Belarusian capital of Minsk and brutally beat them, the officers…