Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says he will run for another term in elections set to be held in 2025, a move likely to extend the long rule of a key ally of Russia’s Vladimir Putin.

Belarusians are voting in a presidential election on Sunday as President Alexander Lukashenko seeks a seventh ... engaged with an election campaign this run, told factory workers last week ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko -- a close ally of President ... as quoted by the state-run Tass news agency. "This is our main ally. Therefore, for us it is the best place for ...

In power since 1994, Alexander ... the president. "These are not candidates in the normal meaning of this word. They are just playing in this campaign. They are not competing with Lukashenko ...

MOSCOW, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, one of Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin's closest allies, said in an interview broadcast on Wednesday that deploying any foreign ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Alexander Lukashenko has reappeared for the first time in nearly a week after struggling during a visit to ...

MOSCOW, May 7 (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 42 people convicted of "extremist offences", state news agency BELTA reported on Wednesday. Opponents of Lukashenko ...