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    Minsk ( Belarusian: Мінск, IPA: [mʲinsk]; Russian: Минск) is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administrative centre of Minsk Region and Minsk District.

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      Construction of Minsk metro. The Minsk Metro (Belarusian:...

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      It was the trade and administrative centre of the capital of...

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      The lands of Belarus during the Middle Ages became part of...

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    Belarus is the only European country still using capital punishment, having carried out executions in 2011. LGBT rights in the country are also ranked among the lowest in Europe. [196] In March 2023, Lukashenko signed a law which allows to use capital punishment against officials and soldiers convicted of high treason .

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    Minsk is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administrative centre of Minsk Region and Minsk District. As of 2024, it has a population of about two million, making Minsk the 11th-most populous city in Europe. Minsk is one of the ...

  6. Minsk is home to the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Belarus (est. on 1 January 1929), the High-Tech Park and the country's largest education institutions. Minsk is the only city in Belarus that has metro service that was launched in 1984. Minsk has its own Charter, coat of arms and anthem.

  7. 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.

  8. Nov 2, 2017 · Minsk is the capital and seat of government of Belarus. As of 2013, the city had a population of 2,002,600, making it the most populated in the country. The city is situated on the slopes of the Minsk Hills, and two major rivers, the Nyamiha and Svislach, flow through it. Other smaller rivers also flow through the area.

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