News

Relations between Russia and Belarus are truly kindred and brotherly, St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov said during a ...
With so many political prisoners still behind bars, Lukashenko’s selective pardons fall far short of systemic change. Yet ...
Belarus and Russia have long enjoyed allied, brotherly relations in the truest sense of the word. The relations between the countries can be an example for other states, Vladimir Putin said.
The House on Thursday passed a bill to end normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus as the U.S. and its allies tighten the economic vice on the Kremlin. Lawmakers voted 424 to 8 in favor of ...
Belarus’s Lukashenko calls Putin his “elder brother,” but over his 30-year rule he’s balanced close ties to Moscow with keeping his country from being swallowed.
WARSAW — Less than a week after President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said he would position nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus, the Belarusian president on Friday joined his close ally in ...
Belarus, the onetime Soviet republic now beset by opposition protests, sits squarely between Russia and the West on a political seam that is dangerously fraying. In an extraordinary session on ...
Russia, Belarus lose "most favored nation" trade status in a House-approved bill The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill suspending normal trade relations with the countries ...
When Russia illegally annexed Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula in 2014, Belarus refused to recognize Russia’s takeover. This led to a slight thawing of Belarusian relations with the U.S., and the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus, preparing for President Joe Biden to enact higher tariffs on more products ...
Siarhei Tsikhanouski, a leading opposition figure in Belarus, was freed on Saturday after more than five years in prison, in the most significant move so far by President Alexander Lukashenko to try ...
Unable to broker peace deals in Ukraine and the Middle East, President Trump sent a special envoy to Belarus for talks on Saturday with President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, Russia’s closest ally ...