No credible opponents were allowed to run against Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled Belarus since the 1990s.

Exiled Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya called Sunday's presidential election in Belarus a "farce" to keep current ruler Alexander Lukashenko in power. "What is happening in ...

And the Russian ruler has no plans to relinquish his grip. Cue Belarus’ next rigged presidential election, scheduled for the end of January. Nearly five years ago, as massive anti-regime protests ...

In honor of his reappointment to the post, CEO of the enterprise Siarhei Avramenka signed an order to allocate a BELARUS 1222 ...

Belarus autocrat Alexander Lukashenko ... With his opponents in prison or exiled, the 70-year-old ruler appeared to have won 87.6 percent of the vote, according to an official exit poll.

Alexander Lukashenko has, to date, been the only leader of Belarus since the dissolution of the Soviet Union Authoritarian Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has secured another victory in an ...