In 1990, Lukashenko was elected to the Supreme Soviet of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, he assumed the position of head of the …

Jan 27, 2025 · He was the only deputy to oppose the December 1991 agreement that led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union. He maintained a close association with conservative …

Jan 25, 2025 · Early in his presidency, Lukashenko’s foreign policy echoed the old Soviet Union’s position during the Cold War. He railed against Western imperialism and travelled to Belgrade …

Jan 27, 2025 · Why Lukashenko is called “Europe’s last dictator” Lukashenko’s political journey began in 1994 when he was elected as Belarus’s first president after the collapse of the Soviet …

6 days ago · Alexander Lukashenko Fast Facts. By CNN Newsource. ... 1991 – Only member of the Belarusian parliament to vote against the agreement that leads to the dissolution of the …

Jan 26, 2025 · MINSK-Unpredictable, authoritarian and staunchly pro-Russian, Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko casts himself as a plain-spoken strongman and “president of the …

Jan 27, 2025 · Alexander Lukashenko has, to date, been the only leader of Belarus since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Laura Gozzi. BBC News. Published. 27 January 2025.

Alexander Lukashenko, 2007 . Alexander Grigoryevich Lukashenko (born 30 August 1954) is the President of the country of Belarus.He has been its leader since 1994.He was the first leader …

Sep 11, 2020 · Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, Europe's longest-serving ruler, is facing unprecedented opposition to his power. The 66-year-old former Soviet farm boss claimed a …

Jan 26, 2025 · Alexander Lukashenko has been in power in Belarus since 1994. The 70-year-old took office two years after the demise of the Soviet Union, which earned him the nickname …