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November 26, 2021 at 2:46 pm

Ukraine leader alleges Russia-backed coup planned next week

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is alleging that his country’s intelligence service has uncovered plans for a Russia-backed coup d’etat in Ukraine next week that involves...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a news conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Friday. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)

November 26, 2021 at 6:14 am

Ukraine leader alleges Russia-backed coup planned next week

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is alleging that his country’s intelligence service has uncovered plans for a Russia-backed coup d’etat in Ukraine next week that involves...

November 26, 2021 at 3:52 am

Lukashenko offers migrants who stay at border food, clothes

Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday promised food and warm clothing to migrants who opt to stay at the border between the ex-Soviet nation and...

November 26, 2021 at 3:52 am

Lukashenko offers migrants who stay at border food, clothes

Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday promised food and warm clothing to migrants who opt to stay at the border between the ex-Soviet nation and...

November 24, 2021 at 10:10 am

Over 1,000 anti-vaccine protesters rally in Ukraine capital VIEW

More than 1,000 anti-vaccine demonstrators have rallied in the Ukrainian capital to denounce coronavirus restrictions, in the second such protest this month.

November 23, 2021 at 12:53 pm

Belarus’ oldest newspaper is banned as extremist

Belarus’ oldest newspaper has been banned on the 115th anniversary of its founding, the latest move in a relentless government crackdown on independent media in...

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November 23, 2021 at 4:38 am

Belarus says it has helped more than 100 migrants leave

Belarusian authorities say they have helped more than 100 migrants leave the country and more are prepared to leave.

November 20, 2021 at 11:19 pm

Ukraine’s doctors pushed to the limit by COVID-19 wave VIEW

Ukraine is setting records almost every day for coronavirus infections and deaths.

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Migrants from Iraq lineup to be registered on a special flight to Iraq at the National Airport outside Minsk, Belarus, Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. A plane carrying migrants back to Iraq is due to leave the Belarusian capital Minsk on Thursday, part of efforts by the Iraqi authorities to help citizens to have been stranded at the border between Belarus and Poland in the hope of getting into the European Union. Spokesman of the Iraqi Foreign Minister Ahmed Al Sahhaf said Thursday that at least 430 people have registered to return to Iraq from Belarus, and the authorities were in process of registering 50 more. (Andrey Pokumeiko/BelTA via AP) XAZ111 XAZ111

November 18, 2021 at 3:40 am

Iraqi migrants caught in border crisis in Belarus fly home VIEW

Hundreds of Iraqis have returned home from Belarus after abandoning their hopes of reaching the European Union in a repatriation that follows more than a...

November 10, 2021 at 11:39 pm

EXPLAINER: What’s behind the crisis at Belarus-Poland border VIEW

Thousands of migrants and refugees in Belarus are trying to enter the European Union through Poland.