Tag: President Alexander Lukashenko

EU condemns Belarus for meteorological balloons in Lithuanian airspace

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- The European Union on Wednesday condemned Belarus for "unacceptable" incursions of meteorological balloons into…

Lithuania closes border with Belarus on balloon breaches

Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Lithuania will close its border with Belarus after balloons have continued to breach its…

Belarus security chief seeks dialogue with Ukraine

(Reuters) -The head of Belarus's security agency said his institution was trying to build contacts with Ukraine to…

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Russia, Belarus start military drills as West watches warily

Russia and its key ally Belarus began major joint military drills early Friday, putting NATO on edge days…

Belarus says it is looking at how to arm its missile systems with nuclear warheads

(Reuters) -Belarus is assessing how best to ramp up domestic production of missiles, including exploring how to equip…

Australia, Canada, UK urge Belarus to end ‘campaign of repression’

By Kanishka SinghWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The governments of Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom condemned what they called ongoing…

Veteran Belarus leader Lukashenko signals this may be his final term

(Reuters) -Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said in an interview published on Friday that he did not intend to…