Alexander Lukashenko has been officially re-elected as President of Belarus for his seventh consecutive term.
President Lukashenko, a tacit ally of President Vladimir Putin of Russia, has been the President of Belarus since July 20, 1994.
That makes him the longest-serving head of state in Europe.
As of 2025, he has been in office for over 30 years, having been re-elected six times: in 2001, 2006, 2010, 2015, and 2020.
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