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Lukashenko set to extend 3-decade rule in Belarus

Belarus president set to extend 30-year rule as critics slam ‘sham’ election

Belarusians are voting in a closely-managed presidential election that is all but certain to extend the one-man rule of Alexander Lukashenko, in power since 1994 and Europe’s longest-serving leader.

The Associated Press on MSN · 7h

Belarus frees American woman from detention as strongman leader looks to extend 30-year rule

Belarus “unilaterally” freed an American woman, Anastassia Nuhfer, from detention, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Sunday.

The Washington Post on MSN · 20h

Belarus’s Alexander Lukashenko set to extend his 30-year rule

The E.U. has called Sunday’s election a sham. Lukashenko, running virtually unopposed, said he was “too busy” to even campaign.

Lukashenko wins 7th term in Belarus election

Newsweek on MSN · 10h

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' Lukashenko set to win seventh term with 87.6% of vote, exit poll shows

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko was on track to win a seventh five-year term with 87.6% of the vote in Sunday's election, according to an exit poll broadcast on state television.

The Associated Press on MSN · 9h

Belarus strongman set to win 7th term in election opposition calls a farce

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko is all but certain to extend his more than three decades in power in Sunday’s election that is rejected by the opposition as a farce after years o

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Russia to deploy new missile system in Belarus, Lukashenko says

Alexander Lukashenko announced that the Russian missile system Oriesznik will soon be deployed in Belarus. The weapon will be ...

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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 ...

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EU rejects election in Belarus and threatens new sanctions

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union rejected the election in Belarus on Sunday as illegitimate and threatened new sanctions.

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Why Belarus Is Forging Ever-Closer Ties With Russia

After breaking away from a crumbling Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Belarus became increasingly aligned with Russia, unlike ...

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Belarus Weekly: Belarus to host over 13,000 Russian troops for Zapad-2025 joint military drills

OSCE observers not invited to monitor upcoming presidential election in Belarus. Belarus to host over 13,000 Russian troops ...

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What to Know About the Election in Belarus Featuring ‘Europe’s Last Dictator’

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

Foreign ministers of Belarus, Russia talk over phone

Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maksim Ryzhenkov has held a telephone conversation with Russian Foreign Minister ...

Kyiv Independent on MSN47m

Hungary blocks EU statement condemning Belarus election as undemocratic, RFE/RL reports

Hungarian representatives blocked a joint statement by European Union member states rejecting the presidential election in ...

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