belarus - Search News

Putin, Belarus and Lukashenko

Putin ally Lukashenko declared winner of Belarus vote that West calls a charade

Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko extended his 31-year rule on Monday after electoral officials declared him the winner of a presidential election that Western governments rejected as a sham.

Hosted on MSN · 7h

Putin ally Lukashenko declared winner in Belarus election scorned by the West as a sham

By Mark Trevelyan (Reuters) -Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko extended his 31-year rule on Monday after electoral officials declared him the winner of a presidential election that Western governments rejected as a sham.

Newsweek on MSN · 20h

Putin Ally Lukashenko Projected to Secure Unsurprising 7th Term in Belarus

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is projected to take victory in the virtually uncontested election by a greater margin than he did in 2020.

Belarus, American woman

The Associated Press on MSN · 19h

Belarus releases American woman who was detained last month "as gesture of goodwill"

President Alexander Lukashenko, often dubbed "Europe's last dictator," offered to free Anastassia Nuhfer whose arrest was linked to protests in 2020, a source told the AP.

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 4h

Belarus releases American prisoner

Belarus has "unilaterally" freed an American woman from detention, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Sunday, as the Kremlin-allied country held an orchestrated election poised to give strongman President Alexander Lukashenko yet another term on top of his three decades in power.

Kyiv Independent on MSN · 10h

Belarus releases American citizen amid controversial election

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Jan. 26 that Belarus had "unilaterally" released an American woman from detention, as Alexander Lukashenko is set to win a seventh term in office. Rubio identified the U.

2hon MSN

Belarus ruler claims landslide in 'sham' election

No credible opponents were allowed to run against Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled Belarus since the 1990s.

5hon MSN

Belarus strongman extends his rule after an election rejected by opposition and the EU

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has extended his more than three decades in power in Sunday’s ...

22hon MSN

Secretary of State Rubio hails release of US prisoner in Belarus as controversy hangs over nation's election

President Donald Trump's new Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that a U.S. citizen imprisoned in Belarus under Joe ...

1don MSN

What you need to know about the very predictable Belarus elections

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

19h

Belarus’s Strong-Arm Leader, Aleksandr Lukashenko, Cruises to Re-election

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

Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you

Show inaccessible results