Five years ago, mass protests rocked Belarus — but the regime clamped down hard. What’s changed since then? And could things ...

Putin ally Lukashenko has ruled Belarus with an iron fist for more than than three decades and is now on seventh term.

At least 207 people who attended anti-government protests in countries like Poland, Lithuania, the UK, Canada and the US were identified by Belarusian authorities.

Former political prisoner and 2010 Belarusian presidential candidate Andrei Sannikau opens up to Kyiv Post on what his ...

Mass arrests and convictions of government critics have continued since Alexander Lukashenko was handed a sixth term as ...

In his letter to Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas and the government in June, BKT CEO Ruslan Malinin offered to withdraw the company's lawsuit from the EU General Court in exchange for permission to ...

John Coale, a Trump lawyer-turned-envoy, reveals the wild story of how America secured the release of 14 political prisoners.

Just hours after news broke that Belarusian dissident Siarhei Tsikhanouski had been released from prison and relocated to Lithuania, AP reporter Yuras Karmanau was on a plane to Vilnius. Karmanau had ...

Siarhei Tsikhanouski, Belarus' key opposition figure, is free after spending nearly five years in jail. His wife, Sviatlena , talks about taking up her husband's mantle after his imprisonment.

VILNIUS, Lithuania -- Siarhei Tsikhanouski, speaking a day after his release from Belarusian prison, tried to smile and joke, but struggled to hold back heavy sighs recalling what he endured ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Siarhei Tsikhanouski is almost unrecognizable. Belarus’ key opposition figure, imprisoned in 2020 and unexpectedly released on Saturday, once weighed 135 kilograms (… ...