Belarus schedules next presidential election for January 2025
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Belarus Weekly: Dictator Lukashenko allows six token candidates to 'challenge' him at the ballot

Belarus concludes registration for the 2025 presidential election, allowing six token candidates to “challenge” dictator Alexander Lukashenko at the ballot. Ahead of the upcoming election, Belarusian law enforcers conduct sweeping raids, human rights group Viasna reports. Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto argues against sanctions, engages with Belarus, Russia at Eurasian Security Conference in Minsk. Serbia […]
Russia-friendly candidates surge in Romania's elections, a worrying signal for
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Russia-friendly candidates surge in Romania's elections, a worrying signal for Ukraine

Romania's presidential and parliamentary elections saw a strong showing for far-right politicians critical of military support for Ukraine. Anti-NATO and Russia-admiring independent candidate Calin Georgescu came in first during the initial round of the presidential vote on Nov. 24, with nearly 23%, a shock result that contradicted previous polling. Nationalist parties failed to win a […]