Belarus strongman wins a 7th term in an election the opposition calls a farce
The smiling face of President Alexander Lukashenko gazed out from campaign posters across Belarus on Sunday as the country ...
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Belarusian Interior Minister says country never had such calm election before
MINSK, January 27. /TASS/. Belarus has never seen such a calm presidential election and campaign, Interior Minister Ivan Kubrakov said.
Lukashenko heads for massive win in Belarus election scorned by the West
By Mark Trevelyan (Reuters) -Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko was on track to extend his 31-year rule with a massive ...
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Lukashenko extends three-decade Belarus rule, West denounces vote
Belarus autocrat Alexander Lukashenko, in power since 1994, won a seventh consecutive term in office Sunday in an election ...
Belarus frees American woman from detention as strongman leader looks to extend 30-year rule
Belarus “unilaterally” freed an American woman, Anastassia Nuhfer, from detention, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...
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Final voter turnout at Belarus’ presidential election stood at 85.7% — CEC
MINSK, January 26. /TASS/. The final voter turnout at Belarus’ presidential election as of 8:00 p.m. local time (5:00 p.m. GMT) was 85.7%, head of the country’s Central Election Commission (CEC) Igor ...
EU rejects election in Belarus and threatens new sanctions
The European Union rejected the election in Belarus on Sunday as illegitimate and threatened new sanctions. Belarus held an orchestrated vote virtually guaranteed to give 70-year-old autocratic ...
Belarus president set to extend 30-year rule as critics slam ‘sham’ election
Belarusians are voting in a closely-managed presidential election that is all but certain to extend the one-man rule of ...