The measures come after Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko was declared winner of a presidential election in the country ... in condemnation of Sunday's "sham" election and what they called ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Monday imposed sanctions targeting Belarusian officials and defence companies after joining Western governments in condemning what they called "sham" presidential ...

Lukashenko mistakenly believed Tikhanovskaya would pose no challenge to him - but after she appeared to have won massive support, she was driven out of the country. No opposition now remains in ...

The E.U. has called Sunday’s election a sham. Lukashenko, running virtually unopposed, said he was “too busy” to even campaign.

Longtime Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko won a “sham” presidential election on Sunday with 87.6 percent of vote, according to an official exit poll, marking his seventh term as leader of the ...