The last time Belarus staged a presidential election in 2020, authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko was declared the ...

A Holocaust survivor who lived through four concentration camps as a young boy will return to Auschwitz to mark 80 years ...

When Teresa Regula arrived at Auschwitz as a 16-year-old, the first real pain she experienced was of her ears burning. "They shaved us down to bare skin, and it was a scorching hot day, August 4 ...

Three years after launching his “special military operation” in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin faces a looming ...

By Ben Aris in Berlin Belarusians go to the polls this weekend to vote in a presidential election that is almost certain to see incumbent Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko returned to office for ...

Poland's foreign minister said Putin used to criticize the Soviet approach that helped bankrupt it, but now he's repeating ...

In January 1919, two disparate Ukrainian states – the Ukrainian People’s Republic and the West Ukrainian People’s Republic – ...

80 years ago, on Jan. 17, 1945, Soviet and Polish military formations entered Warsaw bringing an end to years of Nazi occupation—however, this did not bring liberation but a new wave of terror and ...

DONALD Trump must avoid signing a deal with tyrant Vladimir Putin like the one that sparked WW2 – or face another global war, a former US General has warned. Trump has vowed to end the ...

The BBC is set to mark Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January 2025 and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of ...

Three quarters of them were killed on arrival. Some 75,000 Polish civilians, 15,000 Soviet prisoners of war, 25,000 Roma and Sinti, as well as Jehovah's Witnesses, homosexuals and political ...

The Nazis also dispatched mobile death squads which mowed down one million people in what is known as the "Holocaust by ...