With many of his political opponents either jailed or exiled abroad, Alexander Lukashenko, dubbed “Europe’s last dictator,” ...

Europe’s longest-serving leader won re-election in a contest widely believe to have been rigged. The result cements the power ...

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The European Commission proposed on Tuesday imposing tariffs on more agricultural products and certain nitrogen-based ...

Belarusians began voting on Sunday, with President Alexander Lukashenko expected to cruise to victory unchallenged for a seventh term, prolonging his three-decade authoritarian rule.

Near a border checkpoint between Belarus and Ukraine, anti-tank spikes and concrete pyramids block what was once a bustling ...

Alexander Lukashenko, Europe’s longest-serving leader, has extended his 31-year rule in Belarus after being declared the ...

The E.U. has called the election a sham, and President Alexander Lukashenko has said he’s “too busy” to even campaign.

President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, a close ally of Russia’s leader, Vladimir V. Putin, has been making signs of reaching out ...

Belarusians are voting in a closely-managed presidential election that is all but certain to extend the one-man rule of ...

The country held an orchestrated election virtually guaranteed to give the 70-year-old autocrat yet another term on top of ...