Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even were shut down and forced to operate from exile abroad.

Maria Zaitseva, who was widely viewed as a heroine of the democracy movement in Belarus, was killed in action on Jan. 17 near ...

Estonia, along with fellow Baltic states Latvia and Lithuania, is preparing finally to rid itself of one of the last vestiges ...

When Volodymyr Zelensky said he was ready to negotiate with Vladimir Putin in order to end the war, it wasn't the first time ...

The acclamation of Alexander Lukashenko as Belarus president for a seventh straight term was confirmed on January 26. The ...

Putin’s actions on Trump’s inauguration day highlighted Russia's growing security and political concerns, from the Middle ...

Russia and Ukraine carried out a prisoner exchange involving 150 people from each side. The United Arab Emirates mediated ...

Branded a terrorist by Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko’s regime for taking part in Ukraine’s fight against Russia, Vasyl Verameichyk was paraded on state-controlled television in late January ...

Residents of the village of Staroe, Rivne region of Ukraine, which is located near the Belarusian border, protested against ...

A combat readiness check is currently underway in certain units of Belarus’ armed forces, but this does not pose any threat ...

The severing of electricity ties to oil- and gas-rich Russia and switching to European grids is steeped in geopolitical and ...

Ukraine is calling on its partners to impose sanctions against Belarusian defense industry enterprises that help Russia ...