Alexander Lukashenko claims victory in Belarus election rejected as sham
Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled the ex-Soviet state for 31 years, held a four-hour press conference musing that some of ...
Fresh sanctions target Belarusian authorities behind ‘sham’ election
The UK and Canada have joined forces to impose the fresh wave of sanctions in response to “sham” presidential elections held ...
Lukashenko extends rule after Belarus election rejected by opposition and EU
The Central Election Commission declared Mr Lukashenko the winner in the early hours of Monday and reaffirmed it later in the ...
UK sanctions Belarus officials and defence firms after 'sham election'
Britain’s foreign office on Monday said it had sanctioned six Belarus individuals and three defence sector firms, a day after ...
UK sanctions Belarusian officials and condemns 'sham' election
LONDON - Britain on Monday imposed sanctions targeting Belarusian officials and defence companies after joining Western ...
Minister Joly announces new sanctions in response to fraudulent presidential election and ongoing human rights violations in Belarus
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing new sanctions against 10 ...
Belarus opposition and Western leaders reject election result that extends strongman's rule
Belarus' opposition activists and Western officials on Monday denounced an orchestrated election that extends the more than ...