Belarus

Published on 08/08/2025 – 18:03 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT A Belarusian journalist has been handed a 10-year prison sentence on charges of treason and disclosing state secrets, according to the Belarusian Association …

Sergey Tikhanovsky, a prominent Belarusian opposition figure, was among those pardoned Keith Kellogg, US President Donald Trump’s special envoy, has visited Belarus and met with President Alexander Lukashenko. Shortly after …

ADVERTISEMENT Belarus has released a group of political prisoners on Saturday, in a US-brokered deal with President Aliaksandr Lukashenka, Belarusian opposition sources told Euronews. Exiled Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s …

Lithuania is seeking reparations over the migrant crisis at its border that it blames on Minsk Lithuania is seeking over €200 million ($227 million) in damages from Belarus over a …

The inauguration ceremony took place at the Minsk Palace of Independence, extending his rule to 2030 Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has been sworn in for a seventh term in office, …

Lukashenko marked three decades in power last year and his political opponents have denounced the tightly orchestrated presidential election on 26 January as a farce. ADVERTISEMENT Alexander Lukashenko has been …

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya told Euronews that although the protest movement in Belarus has gone mostly underground, people are preparing and «will be ready» to topple the regime at first opportunity. ADVERTISEMENT …

Latvian lawmakers have cited potential risk to citizens’ safety and being recruited for espionage Latvian lawmakers have advanced legislation that would ban organized trips to Russia and Belarus, citing potential …

The intermediate-range ballistic missile system will be deployed in the country within days, the president has said Belarus expects the arrival of the Russian advanced intermediate-range ballistic missile system Oreshnik …

Longtime leader Alexander Lukashenko is set to win a seventh terms as he runs unopposed by genuine challengers. Polls are under way in Belarus for a presidential election, with longtime …