Exiled Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya warned Donald Trump against trusting her country’s authoritarian leader, whom the US president invited to joint his Board of Peace initiative.

Belarus isn’t part of Russia because it formed through a different historical path, shaped by the Kievan Rus, then pulled west into the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth for centuries.

On January 22nd, President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 31, which aims to improve Belarus’ customs authorities

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has signed Decree No. 19, establishing a legal framework for bitcoin and crypto banks.

Norway was invited to serve on the board as well, but refused the offer. The Norwegian Foreign Ministry did not provide an immediate explanation.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TALLINN, Estonia — The last time Russia and Belarus held major joint military drills in 2022, Moscow sent its troops into Ukraine just days later. Now the two close allies are ...

Russiaʼs Ministry of Defence (MoD) declared in a 30 December 2025 online post that it had put on combat duty a Strategic Missile Forces unit equipped with the

While Russian and Belarusian national and club teams won't be reintegrated into IIHF championships in 2026-27, the IIHF will consider reintegrating U-18 players in 2027-28.

The International Ice Hockey Federation will not allow youth teams from Russia and Belarus to compete during this upcoming season.

The magazine noted that the Indian Armed Forces (AF) have started receiving Belarusian-made Berkut-BM strike UAVs. According to the publication, the jet drone, powered by a Chinese Swiwin engine, has a speed of Mach 0.34, a range of 150 kilometers and is "optimized for rapid approach, dive and precision engagement of stationary or moving targets."

Belarus’ First Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Lukashevich held a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the