Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, the leader-in-exile of Belarus's opposition, has dismissed longtime leader Alexander Lukashenko's election win. China and Russia offered congratulations, while the UK announced new sanctions.

A reporter with Agence France-Presse started saying that a large rally was taking place in Warsaw. However, Aleksandr Lukashenko argued that the event was not as large as Western mass media were trying to portray it.

Europe’s longest-serving leader won re-election in a contest widely believe to have been rigged. The result cements the power of a leader whose country is considered Russia’s staunchest ally.

The leader of the Belarusian opposition in exile, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, marches in Warsaw, Poland, to protest the presidential election in Belarus. The election is set to hand President Alexander Lukashenko a seventh term,

Poland’s presidency of the European Union is firmly focused on security. The challenges and contradictions of defending the bloc and its values are stark at Poland's border with Belarus, Russia's ally in its war on Ukraine.

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Belarus autocrat Alexander Lukashenko said Sunday that his jailed opponents had "opened their mouths too widely" as he voted in an election set to extend his three-decade rule in the

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko extended his term in office on Monday, January 27, 2025, after the Belarusian election commission declared him the winner of the presidential election. The decision was condemned by Western countries, calling it an embarrassment. Lukashenko has been in power in Belarus for 31 years.

Lukasheno's win in Belarus' presidential election over the weekend has been decried by the EU and opposition activists, calling it a 'farce'.

Hundreds of Belarusians, led by opposition leader-in-exile Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, demonstrated in Warsaw on Sunday over the rigged presidential election back home that saw dictator Lukhashenko ‘win’ a seventh mandate.

Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko extended his 31-year rule after election officials on Monday, the 27th of January, declared him the winner of a presidential election that Western governments said was fraudulent,