
Belarus releases 250 political prisoners by agreement with the US, the largest number to date
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko ordered the release of 250 political prisoners today, the largest number to date, by agreement with Washington.
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Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko ordered the release of 250 political prisoners today, the largest number to date, by agreement with Washington.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko warned that his country could use the Russian 'Oreshnik' missile system, capable of carrying nuclear weapons, if NATO or Ukraine attack targets on Belarusian territory.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a decree pardoning 18 convicted individuals, with 15 of them having been sentenced for 'extremist crimes' and considered political prisoners.
Ukraine has imposed sanctions against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, accusing him of aiding Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine.

Maria Kolesnikova, a leading figure in the 2020 protests against Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko, shares her experiences in German exile after her unexpected release from prison.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko hosted a US envoy for negotiations in Minsk, marking a new step in the isolated leader's efforts to improve relations with the West.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has warned Ukraine that his country could use the Russian Oreshnik missile system, capable of carrying nuclear warheads, in response to comments from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

The first meeting of the Council of Peace, established by Donald Trump, took place in Washington, notably without the participation of Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko, despite the latter receiving a personal invitation.

Maria Kolesnikova, a prominent figure in the 2020 Belarusian protests, discusses her new life in Germany and the turbulent period under Alexander Lukashenko.

Self-proclaimed Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is holding a meeting on Thursday with a US delegation led by John Coale, the US Special Envoy to Belarus.

Self-proclaimed Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a decree pardoning 18 convicted individuals, 15 of whom had been sentenced under "extremism" articles.

Maria Kolesnikova, a Belarusian opposition figure, has called on European leaders to reopen diplomatic channels with Alexander Lukashenko, stating it seems the only way to ease tensions.

Maria Kolesnikova, a prominent figure in the 2020 protests against Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko, shares her experiences in exile in Germany following her release from prison.