Belarus Leader Lukashenko

Lukashenko set to extend rule

Belarus frees American woman from detention as strongman leader looks to extend 30-year rule

Belarus has “unilaterally” freed an American woman from detention, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Sunday, as the Kremlin-allied country held an orchestrated election poised to give strongman President Alexander Lukashenko yet another term on top of his three decades in power.

ABC · 15h

Belarus votes in orchestrated election all but certain to extend the rule of authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko

Bloomberg L.P. · 11h

Lukashenko Set to Extend Power in Highly-Controlled Belarus Vote

Belarusian strongman President Alexander Lukashenko is poised to extend his rule into a fourth decade in a tightly-controlled vote where he faces no opposition.

Belarus, Lukashenko and 7th Term

Newsweek on MSN · 2h

Putin Ally Lukashenko Projected to Secure Unsurprising 7th Term in Belarus

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is projected to take victory in the virtually uncontested election by a greater margin than he did in 2020.

The New York Times · 1d

His Opponents Sidelined, Lukashenko Is Set for a 7th Term in Belarus

President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, a close ally of Russia’s leader, Vladimir V. Putin, has been making signs of reaching out to the West. He is all but certain to win an election on Sunday.

NBC News · 1d

Belarus' Lukashenko bids for seventh term as president

NBC News’ Yasmin Vossoughian reports on questions surrounding the legitimacy of the Belarus presidential election as Lukashenko tightens his grip on power.

2hon MSN

Lukashenko says critics 'chose' prison as Belarus holds election scorned by West

MINSK (Reuters) -Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said on Sunday that some of his political opponents had "chosen" to ...

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Belarus: Strongman Lukashenko set for 7th term in power

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko was on Sunday night poised to extend his 31-year rule into his seventh term, ...

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Lukashenko: Belarus does not send signals to West through pardoning convicts

According to the head of state, the self-exiled opposition, supported by sponsors, is strategically preparing for 2030, while ...

Lukashenko on track to win with 88% in Belarus election scorned by West as a sham

Trump said the Colombia's refusal jeopardized U.S. national security. He imposed tariffs on incoming goods, sanctions on ...

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Belarus Leader Lukashenko Lacks 'Legitimacy': Top EU Diplomat

The EU's top diplomat said Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, who is certain to win a seventh presidential term in Sunday's election after barring most opponents, "doesn't have any legitimacy".

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