The head of the NOC of Belarus noted that for many decades Vitaly Smirnov was one of the leaders of the world Olympic ...

New categories products--which includes vapour/heated products and oral pouches--revenue rose 2.5% to 3.42 billion pounds from 3.26 billion pounds, below market consensus of 3.50 billion pounds. The ...

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.

Either maintaining Russia’s military bases in Syria or finding an alternative outpost in the Mediterranean will prove ...

Taking this opportunity, I would like to thank you for your work and thank our people. The Belarusian people should know (I ...

When President Donald Trump froze foreign assistance for 90 days, he argued that such a drastic step was needed to eliminate ...

The Abu Dhabi Open has apologised to Russian world number 11 Daria Kasatkina for an administrative mistake that listed her as ...

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 ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Victory Day is celebrated in Russia and in a number of other former Soviet Republics, but each country keeps the holiday in its own unique ...

Here’s a look at the life of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. Personal Birth date: August 30, 1954 (some sources say August 31) Birth place: Kopys, Belarus Full name: Alexander Grigorievich ...

Near a border checkpoint between Belarus and Ukraine, anti-tank spikes and concrete ... In the distance, a large blue and yellow sign in the colours of the Ukrainian flag can be seen. The road leads ...