Alexander Lukashenko

Alexander Lukashenko

Belarus BelaruspoliticianMaleb. 19544.2Global Dominance: 0.02%

Alexander Lukashenko is the President of Belarus, having held power since 1994, making him one of Europe's longest-serving leaders. He faced widespread protests and international criticism following the disputed presidential elections in 2020, which many claim were marred by fraud. His administration has been characterized by a crackdown on dissent, resulting in thousands of political prisoners and allegations of human rights abuses, including the torture of activists like Polina Sharenda-Panasyuk.

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Alexander Lukashenko has spoken about the situation regarding Ukraine's demands.

Po Zelenskio ultimatumo Lukašenkai – griežtas atsakas iš Maskvos
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-06-23
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Alexander Lukashenko is the self-proclaimed president of Belarus involved in discussions with Vladimir Putin.

Путін і Лукашенко обговорять вимогу України зняти ретранслятори дронів
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-06-22
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The article discusses the involvement of Alexander Lukashenko's regime in the war against Ukraine.

Объединенный переходный кабинет призвал власти к Круглому столу с представителями демократических сил
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2026-06-22
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President Lukashenko expressed a conciliatory message towards Kyiv in an interview with Al Jazeera TV.

Vulturul alb a zburat înapoi la Varșovia
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-06-21
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Zelensky emphasized that Lukashenko should show de-escalation beyond mere words of apology.

Зеленський чекає від Лукашенка конкретних кроків: "Вибачаюсь" хай залишить для себе
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-06-21
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Volodymyr Zelensky
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Vladimir Zelensky
Vladimir Zelensky

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko stated that Belarus does not pose any military threat to Ukraine.

Jutarnji list - Zelenski otvoreno zaprijetio Lukašenku: 'Imate tjedan dana...'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-06-21
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Zelensky warned Belarusian self-proclaimed leader Alexander Lukashenko that he has a week to remove the relay stations aiding Russian drone strikes.

Зеленський: Білорусь допомагає Росії ударами дронів і зростанням постачання бензину
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-06-20
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Lukashenko apologised to Zelenskyy for past remarks and saying Belarus wanted no part in the war.

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy to Belarus – remove Russian relay stations or ‘we’ll do it’ | Russia
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-20
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Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has been criticized for supporting Russian military efforts.

„Aveți o săptămână. Dacă nu, o vom face noi” – Ziarul de Gardă
Ziarul de Gardă·MoldovaMoldova· 2026-06-20
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Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has called for military forces to maintain a heightened security regime at the border with Ukraine.

მომავალ კვირაში უკრაინამ, შესაძლოა, ბელარუსს დაარტყას
რეზონანსი (Rezonansi)·GeorgiaGeorgia· 2026-06-20
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Zelensky criticized Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko for his claims about not wanting to be involved in the war.

Зеленски со остро предупредување до Белорусија: Имате една недела да ја отстраните спорната опрема
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2026-06-20
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Volodymyr Zelensky
Volodymyr Zelensky

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko stated that Belarus does not pose any military threat to Ukraine.

Jutarnji list - Zelenski otvoreno zaprijetio Lukašenku: 'Imate tjedan dana...'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-06-20
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Lukashenko has threatened and pressured the Ukrainian government amid the conflict.

RAINER SAKS ⟩ Zelenskõi seadis Lukašenkale ultimaatumi
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-06-20
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Zelenskyy called on Lukashenko to intervene against Russian attacks.

Zelenskyj vyzval Lukašenka k zásahu proti ruským útokům
Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech RepublicCzech Republic· 2026-06-20
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Zelenskyy

President Lukashenko has been criticized for continuing to support Russia's military campaign despite claiming he does not want to be involved in the conflict.

Ông Zelensky ra tối hậu thư cho Belarus
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-06-20
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President Alexander Lukashenko stated that Belarus does not pose a military threat to Ukraine and apologized to Zelensky for previous harsh remarks.

„O săptămână va fi suficientă” – Zelenski îi transmite un ultimatum lui Lukașenko cu privire la echipamentul de ghidare cu drone – Ziarul de Gardă
Ziarul de Gardă·MoldovaMoldova· 2026-06-19
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Volodymyr Zelensky
Volodymyr Zelensky

Alexander Lukashenko ordered the National Historical Museum to change its name.

Национальный исторический музей по приказу Лукашенко сменит название
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2026-06-19
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Tikhanovskaya emphasized that the Lukashenko regime remains complicit in aggression by providing territory and infrastructure to Russia.

вся ответственность за возможные последствия для страны будет лежать на нем
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2026-06-19
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Alexander Lukashenko claimed he does not want Belarus to be involved in the war.

Зеленский: Даю Лукашенко неделю
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2026-06-19
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Volodymyr Zelensky
Volodymyr Zelensky

Zelensky criticized Alexander Lukashenko for his role in the war and stated that he could stop the supply of oil products used by Russian occupiers against Ukraine.

Зеленський дав Лукашенку тиждень, щоб зняти ретранслятори для російських дронів: "Або це зробимо ми"
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-06-19
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Lukashenko acknowledged that Russia did not achieve its goals in Ukraine and explained that Putin was deceived by the Vatican and the Jewish lobby.

Лукашенко признал, что Россия в Украине не достигла целей. Объяснил это тем, что Путина обманули Ватикан и еврейское лобби
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2026-06-19
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Lyubov Sankevich publicly asked for forgiveness for voting for Alexander Lukashenko in 1994.

Умерла Любовь Санкевич из Бобруйска. Она публично просила прощения за то, что в 1994‑м голосовала за Лукашенко
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2026-06-03
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Alexander Lukashenko spoke with Vladimir Putin about the development of their alliance.

Путин и Лукашенко поговорили по телефону
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2026-06-03
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Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin