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.01.25
16:02
President
Lukashenko: Belarus needs a ‘nuclear umbrella’ to keep ‘rain’ away
The president explained that nuclear weapons are primarily used for deterrence. They are meant to prevent nuclear “rain” rather than to get caught in it, the head of state put it figuratively.
15:43
President
Lukashenko reflects on who can be Belarus' president
Earlier, the head of state had repeatedly said that power would be transferred to a new generation. “When I say 'the young generation', I don't mean my younger son or my eldest son,” Aleksandr Lukashenko noted.
15:32
President
Lukashenko reveals reason behind his recent voice problems
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko shared with journalists that recently he had the flu.
15:16
President
Lukashenko explains economic challenges for Belarus in 2025
“Russia is our ally, our main market and our main supplier. We are interconnected. Naturally, we depend on each other,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
15:07
President
Lukashenko: Belarusians have long determined their path
“Five years ago, we saw that we had a certain number of lunatics. Today Belarus is different: it has been inoculated. We are not determining our fate today. We have already chosen it,” Aleksandr Lukashenko emphasized.
15:04
Society
Voter turnout in Belarus' presidential election at 66.41% as of 14:00
Voter turnout during the ongoing presidential election in Belarus reached 66.41% as of 14:00, BelTA learned from Secretary of Belarus’ Central Election Commission Yelena Baldovskaya.
14:52
President
Lukashenko explains why Belarus should be part of Ukraine peace process
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko explained to journalists on 26 January why Belarus should be part of Ukraine peace efforts, BelTA has learned.
14:38
President
Lukashenko expects no changes in the region after Trump's inauguration
I expect no changes in the region as Donald Trump assumed office in the United States, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko told the media on 26 January.
14:06
President
Lukashenko: Lithuanian authorities destroyed their country
Lithuania is no more. They destroyed this beautiful country, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko told the media on 26 January.
13:44
President
Lukashenko sees light at 'end of the tunnel' in Ukraine
“There will be some kind of resolution this year. I'm not saying the war will end and everything will be fine. It will take a lot of time to mend relations. But there will be a settlement. We will see the light at the end of the tunnel this year,” the head of state said.
13:40
President
Lukashenko comments on Musk’s gesture at Trump’s inauguration
“Why do you go on stage and do the Hitler salute in front of millions of people? Are you doing anyone good? We, together with the Americans, fought against it. It’s just nuts,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
13:36
Society
Belarus' presidential election is valid: 56.64% of voters cast their ballot by 12:00
In line with the law of the Republic of Belarus, the election is deemed valid if more than half of eligible registered voters take part in the voting.
13:02
President
Lukashenko: Europe should pursue its own policy
The European Union is a powerful union, the head of state said. It is home to about 450 million people, which is much more than the population of the United States. The EU has a technological economy and a strong currency.
13:00
President
Lukashenko: No political party has ever been censored in Belarus, even Belarusian Popular Front
BBC’s Stephen Rosenberg asked the head of state about his attitude to the situation when even his rivals in the election spoke out in support of him. For example, the leader of the Communist Party.
12:57
President
Lukashenko: USA will put Europe in a bind
Under Donald Trump, the USA will put the European Union in such a position that it will not be able to get on its feet for many decades or centuries, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko told journalists after casting his ballot in the presidential election on 26 January, BelTA has learned.
