RFE/RL takes a closer look at what effects easing US sanctions can have on both Minsk and globally, as the world faces ever-growing price hikes due to the war in Iran.

To understand why Belarus isn’t part of Russia, you have to go back to the medieval world of the Kievan Rus and the later power struggles between Lithuania, Poland, and Muscovy. For centuries, Belarus ...

The Armed Forces of Belarus have shown adequate combat readiness overall, though there are shortcomings that need to be addressed, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko told journalists regarding ...

Packs of cigarettes were found in this house. A gas bottle used to fill air balloons… Everything for smuggling. Police has apprehended them. Gangsters, who have been convicted many times. True ...

Belarus' authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday ordered the release of 250 political prisoners as part of a ...

The US Embassy in Lithuania has reported that Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has agreed to release 250 political ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy John Coale said on Thursday ‌he was "getting great progress" in reconciling Russian ally ...

It was the latest step in the Belarusian leader's effort to improve ties with Washington Belarusian President Alexander ...

Trump's envoy John Coale reported significant progress in mending relations between Belarus and Lithuania. The countries' ties soured after the 2020 Belarus elections. Dialogue led to the release of ...