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Belarus, Lukashenko and West

Putin ally Lukashenko declared winner of Belarus vote that West calls a charade

Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko extended his 31-year rule on Monday after electoral officials declared him the winner of a presidential election that Western governments rejected as a sham.

As Belarus votes, Lukashenko calls on Europe to break with the US

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko, taking two hours to address the media at a press conference on election day, spoke at length about US President Donald Trump, Belarusian fears of being annexed by Russia and Europe's ties to Washington.

Lukashenko heads for massive win in Belarus election scorned by the West

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Belarus, EU

The Canadian Press on MSN · 9m

Belarus strongman extends his rule after an election rejected by the opposition and the EU

Belarus' authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko extended his more than three decades in power in an orchestrated weekend election that the opposition and the European Union rejected as a farce.

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 Alexander Lukashenko, in power since 1994 and Europe’s longest-serving leader.

The Associated Press on MSN · 21h

EU rejects election in Belarus and threatens new sanctions

BRUSSELS (AP) — 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 President Alexander Lukashenko yet another term on top of his three decades in power.

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Hungary blocks EU statement condemning Belarus’ sham ‘election’

Due to the lack of signatures from all 27 EU member states, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas and ...

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Secretary of State Rubio hails release of US prisoner in Belarus as controversy hangs over nation's election

President Donald Trump's new Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that a U.S. citizen imprisoned in Belarus under Joe ...

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Belarus releases American woman who was detained last month "as gesture of goodwill"

President Alexander Lukashenko, often dubbed "Europe's last dictator," offered to free Anastassia Nuhfer whose arrest was ...

Belarus’ CEC Chairman: we clearly distinguish between people of the West and their political leadership

The anti-Belarusian statements of Western politicians are of no importance – as stated by Igor Karpenko, the Chairman of the Central ...

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Belarus’s Strong-Arm Leader, Aleksandr Lukashenko, Cruises to Re-election

Europe’s longest-serving leader won re-election in a contest widely believe to have been rigged. The result cements the power ...

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Belarus strongman extends his rule after an election rejected by opposition and the EU

Belarus' authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has extended his more than three decades in power in Sunday's ...

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Belarusian president warns Trump's return to White House could 'cause problems' for Europe

Alexander Lukashenko criticizes EU stance on Belarus elections, calls it 'submission' to Washington - Anadolu Ajansı ...

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Putin one step closer to taking over European country this year - and it’s not Ukraine

Vladimir Putin one step closer to taking over a European country this year. Experts say the Russian President is suggesting ...

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