Belarusians go to the polls this weekend to vote in a presidential election that is almost certain to see incumbent President ...

Lukashenko replied that he was tired but wanted to pass power to Kolya. Belarus is not a monarchy! Prince Kolya Lukashenko will not be able to rule after his father’s death, and Lukashenko, from the ...

There has been speculation about one of Lukashenko's sons taking the reins, notably his youngest, Mikalay, known as Kolya, who is just 20. There has also been talk of Lukashenko giving more power ...

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.

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 ...

Belarusians voted on Sunday in an election set to hand President Alexander Lukashenko a seventh term, prolonging his three-decade authoritarian rule. Lukashenko — a 70-year-old former collective ...

Belarus’s autocrat Alexander Lukashenko, in power since 1994, won re-election Sunday in an election without real competition and slammed by the European Union and much of the West as a “sham ...

Longtime Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko won a “sham” presidential election on Sunday with 87.6 percent of vote, according to an official exit poll, marking his seventh term as leader of the ...

It seems Lenin isn't the only leader he admires. Presidential incumbent Alexander Lukashenko appears to have achieved hero status too. "We call him Bat'ka," says Sergei Syrankov, referring to ...

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 ...

As opposition-minded Belarusians will tell you, the country's presidential election on January 26 isn't a real election.