Belarus had previously faced Western sanctions for its crackdown on human rights and for allowing Moscow to use its territory in the invasion of Ukraine

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko released 123 prisoners, including Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski and opposition leader Maria Kalesnikava, following talks with a Trump envoy. This led to the lifting of U.

The U.S. will lift potash sanctions on Belarus after ‘productive’ talks with Putin ally Lukashenko, signaling a thaw in strained relations.

OSLO, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Exiled Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya ‌accused ​President Alexander Lukashenko on Wednesday of using ‌political prisoners as bargaining chips and said the U.S. needs to use both incentives and ​pressure as it negotiates with the veteran authoritarian leader.

Ivashchenko said Ukrainian intelligence has observed preparations to station the missile system on Belarusian territory. “Russia and Belarus are building military facilities for the launcher, surveillance systems,

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 31 Ukrainian citizens convicted of criminal offences on the territory of Belarus, the state news agency Belta reported on Saturday.

Russia and its close ally Belarus reached out to Venezuela’s embattled leader Nicolas Maduro on Thursday as President Trump escalates efforts to push him from power, raising the prospect that Maduro c

The United States has decided to lift sanctions on Belarusian potash, signaling a potential thaw in relations with the isolated autocracy

Russia and its close ally Belarus reached out to Venezuela's embattled leader, Nicolas Maduro, on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump ramps up pressure for his removal, raising the possibility he could seek refuge abroad.