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Belarus President to extend his 30-year rule

Belarus president set to extend 30-year rule as critics slam ‘sham’ election

Belarusians are voting in a closely-managed presidential election that is all but certain to extend the one-man rule of Alexander Lukashenko, in power since 1994 and Europe’s longest-serving leader.

The Associated Press on MSN · 6d

Belarus election is poised to extend the 30-year rule of 'Europe's last dictator'

The last time Belarus staged a presidential election in 2020, authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko was declared the winner with 80% of the vote. That triggered cries of fraud, months of protests and a harsh crackdown with thousands of arrests.

UPI News on MSN · 2d

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko re-elected in vote decried as 'sham' by opposition, Western leaders

Many Western leaders are decrying Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's re-election victory Sunday, calling it a sham along with the country's opposition.

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EU looking at more tariffs on products from Russia and Belarus

The European Commission has proposed further tariffs on a range of agricultural products and fertilizers from Russia and Belarus in an effort to further reduce imports and ultimately impact Moscow's ability to wage its war against Ukraine.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

EU Plans Tariffs on Agricultural Products From Russia, Belarus

The European Union proposed imposing tariffs on the remaining agricultural products coming from Russia and Belarus that aren’t already facing duties, as well as some nitrogen-based fertilizers.

Business Insider · 1d

EC proposes tariffs on fertilizers from Russia and Belarus

The European Commission has adopted a proposal to impose tariffs on a number of agricultural products from Russia and Belarus, as well as on

Lukashenko sweeps to victory in Belarus after stage-managed election

Alexander Lukashenko, Europe’s longest-serving leader, has extended his 31-year rule in Belarus after being declared the ...

Lukashenko heads for massive win in Belarus election scorned by the West

As an East African bloc urged an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who ...

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Observer from Spain: Europe has a lot to learn from Belarus

Having visited the polling stations, I can say that people make informed choices, independent observer, former member of ...

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Belarus frees American woman from detention as strongman leader looks to extend 30-year rule

Rubio's statement came following waves of prisoner releases by Lukashenko, often dubbed “Europe’s last dictator.” Belarus’ oldest rights group, Viasna, says that over 1,250 people remain ...

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Belarus’s Strong-Arm Leader, Aleksandr Lukashenko, Cruises to Re-election

By Andrew Higgins Europe’s longest-serving leader, President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko of Belarus, cruised to his seventh election victory in a row on Sunday in a contest that his exiled opponents ...

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European Commission proposes gradually increasing import duties on Russian, Belarusian fertilizers from July 2025

During a three-year transition period, the maximum duty rate will apply to imports of Russian and Belarusian fertilizers exceeding a set quota of 2.7 million tonnes from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026 ...

European political centre may regret borrowing from far-right’s migration playbook

No one is happier than Orban that centrist governments have begun to pick from his extremist playbook on migration. Ideas that were rejected years ago as non-starters, such as sending failed asylum ...

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‘Europe’s Last Dictator’ Wields the Ax

Last week, a man at an automobile plant said that he hadn’t been following an election campaign very closely because he’d ...

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