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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BelarusBelarus - Wikipedia

    Retrieved 16 February 2013. Belarus, [b] officially the Republic of Belarus, [c] is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Covering an area of 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) and with a population of ...

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      Belarusians (Belarusian: беларусы, romanized: bielarusy) are...

    • Alexander Lukashenko

      Alexander Grigoryevich Lukashenko (also transliterated as...

    • Minsk

      Minsk (Belarusian: Мінск, IPA:; Russian: Минск) is the...

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      Pahonia on the building of the Vitebsk State Academy of...

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      The state flag of Belarus (Belarusian: Сцяг Беларусі,...

  2. The lands of Belarus during the Middle Ages became part of Kievan Rus' and were split between different principalities, including Polotsk, Turov, Vitebsk, and others.. Following the Mongol invasions of the 13th century, these lands were absorbed by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, which later was merged into the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 16th

  3. Belarus (officially called Republic of Belarus) is a country in Eastern Europe. [9] About nine million people live there. Its capital is Minsk. It was part of the Soviet Union until 1991. The president of Belarus has been Alexander Lukashenko since 1994. It is bordered by Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania and Latvia.

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  4. Belarus is a landlocked, generally flat country (the average elevation is 162 meters (531 ft) above sea level) without natural borders, that occupies an area of 207,600 square kilometers (80,200 sq mi).

  5. www.wikiwand.com › en › BelarusBelarus - Wikiwand

    Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Covering an area of 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) and with a population of 9.1 million, Belarus is the 13th-largest and the 20th-most populous country in Europe ...

  6. Belarus and Russia share a land border and constitute the supranational Union State. Several treaties have been concluded between the two nations bilaterally. Russia is Belarus' largest and most important economic and political partner. Both are members of various international organizations, including the Commonwealth of Independent States ...

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