Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even were shut down and forced to operate from exile abroad.

The acclamation of Alexander Lukashenko as Belarus president for a seventh straight term was confirmed on January 26. The ...

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

Many Western leaders are decrying Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's re-election victory Sunday, calling it a sham ...

Rights groups and independent media in Russia and Belarus face funding challenges due to increased scrutiny and repressive ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is projected to take victory in the virtually uncontested election by a greater ...

Speaking to journalists after casting his ballot in the presidential election Sunday, Belarusian President Alexander ...

The Cardiac Surgery Department of the Republican Clinical Medical Centre of Belarus’ President Administration is actively implementing ...

Earlier, the head of state had repeatedly said that power would be transferred to a new generation. “When I say 'the young ...

Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko extended his 31-year rule on Monday after electoral officials ...

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