OSV News recently spoke with researcher Felix Corley of Forum 18 -- a news service that partners with the Norwegian Helsinki ...

The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, extended New Year’s and Christmas greetings to leaders of numerous countries, including Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, Turkish President ...

In October 2024, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko issued a grave warning to Vladimir Putin during a conversation ...

In October 2024, during an interview with a Russian media outlet, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko issued a stern ...

The coming 12 months can’t promise the bumper crop of elections we saw during 2024, when countries home to about half the ...

The raid on a gay couple's home is part of a larger, ongoing campaign in Belarus to criminalize sharing information about ...

A Catholic priest in Belarus on Monday was convicted on charges of high treason for criticizing the government and handed an ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday extended his heartfelt greetings on Christmas and the New Year 2025 to heads of ...

The INF Treaty required both US and Russia to eliminate all nuclear and conventional ground-launched ballistic and cruise ...

Stand-up comedian Slava Komissarenko, 39, has been sentenced in absentia to 6 years in prison in Belarus. Source: Viasna ...

The 2025 elections are pivotal for several nations, with key themes like the rise of populism, inflation, and geopolitical ...

Billed as “the year of democracy,” 2024 may ultimately be remembered as the year voters sent incumbents packing. What might ...