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Latest 15 May 2023

Belarus PM replaces Lukashenko at ceremony, sparks speculation

May 14 (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has not been seen in public since Tuesday, did not appear on Sunday at a ceremony in the capital, Minsk, triggering…

Belarus · 25 Apr 2021 Lukashenko to amend emergency transfer of presidential power – Belta MOSCOW, April 24 (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said he will sign a decree allowing the transfer of presidential power to… Belarus · 20 Mar 2021 Belarus president names two former ministers as possible successors KYIV (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday named a former interior minister and a former health minister as possible successors… Belarus · 27 Jan 2021 Belarus opposition leader calls on West for tougher response on Lukashenko BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union and the United States must be "braver and stronger" in their response to helping end the… Belarus · 8 Nov 2020 Belarus’ Lukashenko inaugurates nuclear power plant amid safety concerns Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko inaugurated a nuclear power plant on Saturday that some neighbouring countries have opposed because of safety concerns. Built… Belarus · 29 Sep 2020 Britain and Canada impose sanctions on Belarusian President Lukashenko Britain and Canada imposed travel bans and asset freezes on Tuesday on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, his son and other senior officials,… 11 Sep 2020 Maltese Editors’ Perspectives The Times says prostitution reform should focus on the challenges faced by people in the industry. It would be unlikely that people… Belarus · 2 Sep 2020 Sanctions on Belarus and Lukashenko on the global agenda Canada, the United States, the European Union and Britain are discussing possible sanctions against Belarus over its crackdown against protests following a… Belarus · 17 Aug 2020 Protestors in Belarus call for help for a ‘motherland in danger’ Belarusians chanting “Step down!” filled the centre of the capital Minsk on Sunday in the biggest protest so far against what they… Belarus · 9 Aug 2020 Exit poll shows Lukashenko is set to win Belarus presidential election with 80% support A preliminary exit poll has given Belarus' longtime leader Lukashenko nearly 80 per cent of the vote, according to Russian media reports.…