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Belarusian autocrat Lukashenko eyes seventh mandate
Belarusians vote on Sunday in a presidential election to extend Alexander Lukashenko's 30-year stranglehold on power in which ...
What another Lukashenko ‘victory’ will mean for Europe’s security – and that of Belarus’ citizenry
Belarus under Lukashenko has become embroiled in the battle between NATO-backed Western Europe and Vladimir Putin’s Russia. Meanwhile, Belarus’ record on human rights – and its complicity in Russia’s ...
Kyiv Post22h
Lukashenko: Belarus’s Unpredictable Autocrat and Putin Sidekick
He is running for an unprecedented seventh term in office this month, after violently crushing mass protests against vote ...
'A performance and a sham': Belarusian opposition denounces election
Today, all the key opposition figures from the period are in prison or have fled abroad, like Tikhanovskaya. Former protesters still in Belarus have been scared into silence. So the opposition leader ...
The Parliament Magazine16h
Q&A: Belarus election is all but a foregone conclusion
Belarus heads to the polls on 26 January. Very little stands in the way of Putin ally President Alexander Lukashenko from his ...
Lukashenko: Managing a political tightrope
Five candidates’ names will appear on the ballot for a presidential election in Belarus on Sunday, but for the past 31 years ...
Intellinews on MSN14h
Belarus' Lukashenko is a shoo-in for his seventh election as president
By Ben Aris in Berlin Belarusians go to the polls this weekend to vote in a presidential election that is almost certain to see incumbent Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko returned to office for ...
Ukrinform11h
Ukraine is not interested in Lukashenko's legitimacy after “elections” - MFA
Recognition of the legitimacy of Alexander Lukashenko after the “vote” in Belarus is not relevant for Ukraine, which also stands in solidarity with the position of democratic countries on the lack of ...
Kyiv Post13h
Belarus’ Farcical Election, Part 1 – the Dictator’s Charade
Pavel Latushko, a prominent Belarusian opposition figure speaks to Kyiv Post about Lukashenko’s regime, living in exile the fight for freedom, and international justice.
UN Expert Condemns Human Rights Failings In Belarus Before Election
A UN expert on Thursday condemned repression in Belarus, warning the forthcoming presidential election on Sunday, which is predicted to hand Alexander Lukashenko a seventh term, would not be free or ...
Tractors, Forests, Nuclear Weapons: Five Things About Belarus
Belarus is holding a presidential election on Sunday that will secure another five-year mandate for Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for over three decades and crushed all opposition.
Belarus sees 27.15 pct turnout after 3 day of presidential early voting
The Belarusian Central Election Commission CEC said Thursday 2715 percent of eligible voters have cast their ballots after three days of early voti ...