Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even were shut down and forced to operate from exile abroad.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has submitted a security guarantee agreement with Belarus to the State Duma for ratification ...

A project manager in Belarus's once-flourishing tech industry, Andrei Dorin admits his sector is in "crisis".Thousands of ...

Since February 2024, the Belarusian government has reduced export duties on oil, bitumen, fuel oil and several other petroleum products to zero. However, from September 1, export duties were ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russia would deploy troops on the territory of Belarus, and then begin to ...

Belarusians are voting in a closely-managed presidential election that is all but certain to extend the one-man rule of ...

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko is all but certain to extend his more than three decades in power in ...

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

A total of 1,046,973 European residents have visited Belarus since 15 April 2022. Most travelers came from Belarus's ...

The result in the presidential elections was all too predictable. But has a power transition already begun? And can the West ...

MINSK (Reuters) -Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said on Sunday that some of his political opponents had "chosen" to ...

The new building of the National History Museum in Minsk will be visually designed in the shape of Belarus’ map – as noted by Director ...