Maria Kolesnikova's 11-year prison sentence followed her role in protests challenging the 2020 re-election of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko.

The father of imprisoned Belarusian opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova says she's considering asking authoritarian ...

Human rights activists say imprisoned Belarusian opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova has resurfaced after more than 20 months ...

After more than 600 days of denied visits, calls and correspondence, the jailed Belarusian opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova has been allowed to see her father in prison. A photo, published on ...

was imprisoned after Belarus illegally diverted his Ryanair flight in 2021. A journalist for Nexta Telegram channel, which helped mobilise protesters, he was sentenced to eight years in prison in 2023 ...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders who did show up that the world is seeing “a master class ...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko put forward proposals for global action to combat climate change at the COP29 summit in Baku. “It's time to translate words into action. And those who must ...

The heads of state compared their positions on a number of issues related to bilateral cooperation as well as prospects for joint work on the African continent.

Belarus concludes registration for the 2025 presidential election, allowing six token candidates to “challenge” dictator ...

Belarus' election commission has permitted President Alexander Lukashenko to seek a seventh term but barred two opposition figures from running. The upcoming January election follows the 2020 vote ...

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The national elections commission in Belarus has registered an initiative group for authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko to seek a seventh term in office ...