Ukrainian intelligence reports that Russia plans to expand its army by 12 to 15 divisions in 2025, adding about 150,000 ...

Belarus has been allegedly 'sending' migrants into the EU for years. Several EU member states are now facing legal scrutiny ...

Tech has been one of the few relatively liberalised sectors in ex-Soviet Belarus's state-dominated economy. It experienced a ...

Decades after leaving the Soviet Union the Baltics are in the final hours of relying on Russia - All remaining transmission ...

The severing of electricity ties to Russia is rich in geopolitical significance. Work on it sped up after Russian President ...

Lithuania is going to dismantle power transmission lines connecting it with Russia’s Kaliningrad Region and Belarus after it leaves BRELL and synchronises the Baltic States’ power grids with the EU, ...

To make a direct call to Lithuania From Belarus, you need to follow the international dialing format given below. The dialing format is same for calling Lithuania mobile or land line from Belarus. To ...

No credible opponents were allowed to run against Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled Belarus since the 1990s. Provides an overview of Belarus, including key events and facts about this east ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Polish border guard looks east into Belarus at the crossing point Połowce-Pieszczatka in Polowce, Poland ...

Vladimir Putin didn’t need to launch an invasion to put a stranglehold on Belarus. From using the country as a launchpad for his full-scale invasion of Ukraine to stashing Russian nuclear weapons on ...

(AP Photo, File) Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya holds a portrait of her jailed husband, Siarhei Tsikhanouski, during a protest demanding freedom for political prisoners, outside ...

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