The Latest Breaking News from Alexander Lukashenko

President of Belarus has been edging out of the diplomatic freeze, cautiously probing for space beyond Moscow

Belarus has unveiled proposals to build a second nuclear power plant capable of supplying energy to Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine

Nato official says weapons 'already flowing' under new PURL initiative

A Belarusian court has sentenced independent journalist Ihar Ilyash to four years in prison

One year ago this month, Putin outlined a revision of Moscow's nuclear doctrine

As western media receive rare invite, visit by US officials raises fears Trump is unwilling to take hard line on Moscow

Russia and Belarus have launched a long-planned joint military exercise involving thousands of troops that has raised concern in the West

Belarus on Thursday freed 52 political prisoners, including an EU staff member, journalists, and dissidents -- a release mediated by the United States as Minsk seeks closer ties with President Donald Trump.

Move seen as effort to win US favour and sanctions relief, as crackdown on dissent continues

Belarus has freed 52 political prisoners, as the United States announced it was lifting sanctions on the isolated country’s national airline

On Friday, Russia and Belarus are set to begin their joint military exercises. Poland announced earlier this week that it will shut down its border with Belarus during the Zapad-2025 drills, calling them “very aggressive”. Then, Russian drones entered Polish airspace on Wednesday.