Belarus, Lukashenko

Is Lukashenko’s youngest son next in line to rule Belarus?
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's youngest son, Nikolai, has been appearing ever more frequently in the media lately. The 20-year-old, who used to accompany his father on state visits, now appears to be influencing national politics.
Lukashenko frees 15 more prisoners on eve of Belarus election
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko pardoned 15 prisoners on Friday in what state media called a humanitarian gesture, two days before an election in which he is set to extend his 31-year rule.
Exiled Rival Accuses Lukashenko of Playing 'Game' With Prisoners Before Belarus Election
Exiled Rival Accuses Lukashenko of Playing 'Game' With Prisoners Before Belarus Election By Ilze Filks DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has accused ...
Belarus' electoral spectacle: Lukashenka's power play
Belarus will hold a "presidential election," which experts describe as a hollow spectacle and a disinformation manoeuvre. Alyaksandr Lukashenka aims to demonstrate his strength and control over the country through this maneuver.
Lukashenko seeks easing of Belarus isolation as he extends his long rule
Exiled opposition calls Sunday's election a sham No sign of 70-year-old preparing to hand over power Lukashenko sends signal to EU with prisoner releases End to Russia-Ukraine war could ease his ...
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 ...
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Young artist impressed by Nikolai Lukashenko's piano playing skills
Ivan admires Nikolai Lukashenko's musical talent, and appreciates the opportunity to perform on the same stage with him. “It's simply amazing to be able to perform together. The emotions are ...
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Belarus Leader Frees 23 Political Prisoners In Pre-election Pardon
CORRECTS to say 20 men instead of 30 in paragraph 5 Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Saturday freed 23 political prisoners, state media reported, the latest mass pardoning ahead of ...