Belarus reportedly shoots down the second Russian drone amid ongoing incursions into its airspace. The EU supports Poland’s migration plan, including suspended right to asylum amid the continued artificial migration crisis at the Belarus border.

Belarus will hold its next presidential election on 26 January, according to the country's Central Election Commission. This will be the first presidential vote since the contested 2020 election, which faced widespread allegations of fraud and sparked mass protests.

"The party has never missed a single election campaign since 1994. We have always worked to strengthen the constitutional order of the country… Therefore, I want to announce my participation in the elections and I am running from the Liberal Democratic Party as a presidential

Lawmakers in Belarus set the next presidential election for Jan. 26, a vote almost certain to extend the three-decade rule of authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko.

Authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko expected to extend his term through election opposition call a "farce".View on euronews