Belarusian authorities say more than half of the country’s voters approved constitutional reforms that would allow its authoritarian leader to stay in power until 2035 and open the way for stronger military co-operation with Russia, while the Belarusian opposition denounced the vote as a sham.Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko casts his ballot in Minsk on Sunday.…Continue Reading
Russian President Vladimir Putin made an early morning call to his Belarusian counterpart Thursday, informing him that Moscow was launching a military operation on Ukraine, Alexander Lukashenko’s office said. “Around 5 am (0200 GMT) today there was a telephone conversation between the presidents of Belarus and Russia,” Lukashenko’s office said. “During the call, Vladimir Putin…Continue Reading
Belarus says no Russian soldiers or military equipment will stay after joint drillsReutersLast Updated: Feb 16, 2022, 02:53 PM ISTSynopsisMoscow has repeatedly denied planning any incursion and said its troops would leave Belarusian territory, which neighbours Ukraine, once drills are over. Russia published video footage on Wednesday that it said showed a column of tanks…Continue Reading
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