Tag: Lukashenko
People choose jail and exile, Belarus president Lukashenko tells BBC
I have reported on many elections.I have seen prime ministers and presidents roll up at polling stations, cast ballots and then take a...
Belarus’s Strong-Arm Leader, Aleksandr Lukashenko, Cruises to Re-Election
Europe’s longest-serving leader, President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko of Belarus, cruised to his seventh election victory in a row on Sunday in a contest...
His Opponents Sidelined, Lukashenko Is Set for a 7th Term in...
When Aleksandr G. Lukashenko last ran for president of Belarus, the former Soviet republic he has led since 1994, he faced an unusual...
‘There is no alternative to Alexander Lukashenko’
Steve RosenbergRussia editor, reporting from MinskReutersOn the edge of Vitebsk is the little town of Oktyabrskaya. Talking to people there I detect concern...
Belarusian opposition denounces Lukashenko and Sunday’s election
Sarah RainsfordBBC Eastern Europe correspondentEuropean Pressphoto AgencySvetlana Tikhanovskaya believes the ongoing repression shows that Lukashenko and his allies are afraid."The trauma of 2020...
North Korea troops in Ukraine would escalate conflict, Lukashenko tells BBC
There aren’t many world leaders who’ve been in power for 30 years.Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus has been accused of stealing elections, crushing dissent...