It says the balloons have been "weaponised" in an act of hybrid warfare by Belarus, Russia's closest ally. It is happening ...

US, Ukraine peace talks to continue on Dec. 15 in Berlin as Zelensky calls for 'Article 5-like' security guarantees ・Russia’s ...

Belarus had previously faced Western sanctions for its crackdown on human rights and for allowing Moscow to use its territory ...

"It's a feeling of incredible happiness," says political prisoner Maria Kolesnikova, freed after more than five years.

Belarusian authorities have released Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova from prison, Pavel Sapelka, human rights advocate with the Viasna rights ...

The release of the prisoners, including a Nobel laureate and two opposition leaders, was part of a monthslong rapprochement ...

Belarusian authorities have released Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova ...

Maria Kalesnikava, Belarusian opposition icon and political prisoner, defied expulsion efforts by tearing her passport. A former flautist-turned-politician, she was sentenced to 11 years for her ...

Ales Bialiatski, a veteran human rights activist, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his tireless battle for political prisoners in Belarus. Imprisoned by President Lukashenko's regime, Bialiatski ...

The U.S. is lifting sanctions on Belarusian potash, U.S. presidential envoy to Minsk John Cole said on Dec. 13 following a ...

Authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday hosted a U.S. envoy for talks in the Belarus capital of Minsk, the ...