world news 12/09/2016 Belarussian opposition win parliamentary seat Opposition groups win parliamentary seats for first time since 1996 as MPs loyal to President Alexander Lukashenko retained power.
brussels bureau 15/02/2016 EU lift majority of sanctions against Belarus EU foreign ministers lift asset freezes and visa bans against Belorussian President Alexander Lukashenko and 169 others including three companies.
Belarus 06/11/2015 Lukashenko's own 'eternal' Movember At the ballot box a few weeks ago, Lukashenko bore the confident smile of someone who knew how it would turn out. His youngest son was with him, the
Belarus 06/11/2015 Lukashenko sworn in for fifth term as Belarus president The president of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has been sworn in for a fifth term in office. Officials claim he secured close to 84 percent of last
Belarus 12/10/2015 Five in a row for Lukashenko Belarus has elected President Alexander Lukashenko for a fifth term in office. Officials claim he secured close to 84 percent of the vote from an 87
Belarus 11/10/2015 Belarus election: Lukashenko wins landslide of more than 80 percent - exit polls Exit polls in Belarus say that strongman Alexander Lukashenko has won a fifth term as president with more than 80 per cent of the vote in Sunday’s
Belarus 11/10/2015 Belarus election: Strongman Lukashenko poised for fifth presidential term Authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko is virtually guaranteed re-election for a fifth term as Belarus goes to the polls on Sunday. Lukashenko
Belarus 10/10/2015 Belarus prepares for a presidential vote the result of which few doubt No prizes for guessing who the likely winner in this Sunday’s presidential elections in Belarus will be. Alexander Lukashenko looks set fair for a
Belarus 09/10/2015 EU 'could lift sanctions' on Belarus depending on how weekend election unfolds The strongman of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, looks set to win more than a fifth term in office in elections this weekend. Diplomatic sources
Belarus 18/08/2015 Belarus’ Lukashenko picks potatoes in campaign photo op We are all too familiar with the common strategies used by campaigning politicians, but President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko being snapped
Belarus 23/12/2014 Eurasian Economic Union Summit begins with a show of disunity The leaders of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan have sealed a deal to introduce a Eurasian Economic Union which will come into
interview 03/10/2014 Lukashenko: Ukraine could be stabilised within a year if all sides wanted to As Belarus continues efforts to broker a lasting settlement to the conflict in Ukraine President Alexander Lukashenko has been speaking to Euronews’
Insight 24/09/2012 News+: Powerless over Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko saw his supporters sweep to victory in Belarus’ parliamentary elections over the weekend after opposition parties
