Jun. 21, 2024 12:25 PM EDT
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A court in Belarus has sentenced a top opposition figure living in exile to 20 years in absentia, the latest in a yearslong crackdown on dissent in the country.
The court in the capital Minsk passed the sentence late Thursday on Franak Viachorka — an...
May. 24, 2024 12:43 PM EDT
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin visited his Belarusian counterpart and close ally for talks Friday in Minsk, after which he questioned whether Volodymyr Zelenskyy has the legitimacy to negotiate on Ukraine's behalf.
Russia is willing to hold talks about...
May. 16, 2024 07:38 AM EDT
WARSAW, Poland (AP) —
A controversial judge who fled from Poland to neighboring autocratic Belarus has been put on a wanted list, a step toward an international arrest warrant on espionage allegations, the Polish national prosecutors' office said Thursday.
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