The head of state pointed out the issue of capital flight was raised during his meeting with the prosecutor general. It ...

Police used stun grenades in Belarus' capital Minsk as huge crowds protested again against Alexander Lukashenko, ahead of an ultimatum from the opposition to step down. Belarus’ authoritarian ...

Russia, in previous guises as the Soviet Union or Unified Team, has won the Olympic gold nine times. Russia won the silver at ...

Tech has been one of the few relatively liberalised sectors in ex-Soviet Belarus's state-dominated economy. It experienced a ...

They urged the Belarusian government to release political prisoners, estimating their number at more than 1,000, including an employee of the EU delegation in Belarus' capital, Minsk. Kallas and ...

(AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky, File) Riot police clash with demonstrators outside a government building after President Alexander Lukashenko was declared the winner of an election to a fourth term, in the ...

Near a border checkpoint between Belarus and Ukraine, anti-tank spikes and concrete ... The road leads to Chernigiv, a major ...

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

Up to 17,000 people a day used to pass through this road in southeastern Belarus during the summer ... passing through the capital Kyiv before continuing on to the Black Sea, a once popular ...

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

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