US President Donald Trump on Friday praised Belarus' authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, calling him "highly respected" and saying he looks foward to meeting him. Trump, in a post on his Truth Social network,

After ruling the country for three decades, Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko told Time in an interview that he would not seek another term. Lukashenko, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s right hand in Europe,

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko announced in an interview published by Times magazine on Friday that he would not seek another term. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko announced in an interview published by Times magazine on Friday that he would not seek another term.

A Belarusian journalist was convicted of treason and revealing state secrets and was sentenced to 10 years in prison after a closed trial.

Belarus and Russia are scheduled to conduct a joint four-day military exercise in September, a move that has put NATO and Ukrainian officials on high alert.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy confirmed a meeting with President Trump at the White House Monday to discuss ending Russia’s war after the Alaska summit with Trump and Putin.