Belarus 19/02/2017 Rare protests in Belarus spread beyond the capital Rare protests in Belarus have spread beyond the capital Minsk to the second largest city Gomel where around 2000 people have marched against a harsh new tax law.
Belarus 20/09/2016 Belarus activists risk the wrath of Lukashenko over flag In a rare open protest against the government in Belarus, hundreds of activists have called for the nation’s flag to be changed back to the one adopted after the collapse of the soviet…
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.
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
brussels bureau 29/10/2015 EU suspends Belarus sanctions EU officials said on Thursday that they will will suspend sanctions on Belarus for four months from Saturday. They include those on President
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 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 23/08/2015 EU hails Belarus prisoner releases as 'long-sought step forward' The EU has hailed the pardon and release of six jailed opposition figures by the veteran President of Belarus, Aleksander Lukashenko, as a
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
Kazakhstan 20/03/2015 Putin in Kazakhstan for talks Russian president Vladimir Putin has met with the president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, and the president of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev
Belarus 27/12/2014 Belarus: Lukashenko sacks top ministers and officials in major reshuffle The Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko has dismissed his prime minister and other senior government officials in the biggest government
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
Ukraine 22/12/2014 Ukraine: Belarus Leader makes pledge on peace talks Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko promised to help Kiev restart talks over its separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine.
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
