US Targets Belarus with Sanctions Amid Western Outcry Over Plane
White House calls for a credible international investigation into the events of May 23'
White House calls for a credible international investigation into the events of May 23'
Alexander Lukashenko has threatened to retaliate for any European Union sanctions imposed on him for
Lufthansa, KLM, SAS, Air France, LOT and Singapore Airlines were among carriers that stopped flying
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's government accused blogger of fomenting last summer's pr
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's government accused blogger of fomenting last summer's pr
European leaders vow to punish Belarus for illegally diverting to Minsk a Lithuanian-bound Ryanair f
European leaders vow to punish Belarus for illegally diverting to Minsk a Lithuanian-bound Ryanair f
Raman Pratasevich was wanted by the government of Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko
Raman Pratasevich was wanted by the government of Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko
China promptly retaliates with sanctions on European officials
The measures are part of a package of human rights sanctions targeting a dozen people that also incl
The move came a day after Russia's foreign minister warned that Moscow might respond with similar me
Some 40 Belarus officials are accused of rigging an Aug. 9 presidential election
Cyprus is blocking EU attempts to sanction top officials in Belarus and hold new election
EU vowed in August to impose sanctions on Belarus for alleged election fraud and for human rights ab
Authorities have detained several opposition leaders
Move comes as Alexander Lukashenko tells security services to clamp down on protests challenging ele
Security forces crack down on protests against strongman Lukashenko
Sanctions include travel bans and asset freezes
The European Union slaps sanctions on seven people accused of undermining Ukraine's sovereignty for