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

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   3 days ago · 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.

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     In November 2022, for instance, Poland said a Russian-made missile landed on its territory near its border with Ukraine, killing two people, though U.S. intelligence suggested the strike was the result of a partial intercept of a Russian missile by a Ukrainian air-defense system.

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     Poland rolls out plans for fortifications along its border with Russia and Belarus

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     Russia deploys military helicopters to Belarus, joint exercises announced

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     Newsday - Some Iraqi migrants at Belarus-Poland border choose to fly home - BBC Sounds

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     Poland rolls out plans for fortifications on its border with Russia and Belarus

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3. apnews.com › article › poland-defense-fortificationsPoland rolls out plans for fortifications along its border ...

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   18 hours ago · WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Defense officials in NATO member Poland on Monday presented a plan to strengthen anti-drone surveillance and on-ground military defense through a system of fortifications and barriers along about 700 kilometers (430 miles) of its eastern border with Russia and Russian ally Belarus.

4. www.reuters.com › world › europePutin in Belarus to discuss security, tactical nuclear weapon ...

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   3 days ago · MOSCOW, May 23 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived on Thursday in Belarus, Moscow's closest ally, for talks with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko expected to...

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6. www.hrw.org › news › 2024/05/27Belarus: Crackdown on Human Rights Lawyers

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   1 day ago · Since September 2020, Belarusian authorities have arbitrarily arrested at least 23 lawyers and then used those arrests as a pretext to suspend them from representing their clients in politically ...

7. www.washingtonpost.com › world › 2024/05/24On a visit to his Belarusian ally, Putin questions Zelenskyy ...

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   3 days ago · Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited his Belarusian counterpart and close ally for talks in Minsk. By Jim Heintz | AP. May 24, 2024 at 12:38 p.m. EDT.

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   What type of government does Belarus have?

   • Belarus, by constitution, is a presidential republic with separation of powers, governed by a president and the National Assembly.

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   What countries border Belarus?

   • 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.

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   Is Belarus a free country?

   • Belarus ranks low in international measurements of freedom of the press and civil liberties. It has continued a number of Soviet-era policies, such as state ownership of large sections of the economy. Belarus is the only European country that continues to use capital punishment.

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   What is the currency of Belarus?

   • The currency of Belarus is the Belarusian ruble. The currency was introduced in May 1992 to replace the Soviet ruble and it has undergone redenomination twice since then. The first coins of the Republic of Belarus were issued on 27 December 1996. The ruble was reintroduced with new values in 2000 and has been in use ever since.

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9. abcnews.go.com › International › wireStoryPutin arrives in neighboring Belarus for a two-day visit with ...

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   5 days ago · In Belarus, Putin is to hold talks with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko. Lukashenko greeted him on the tarmac, and then the two sat down for a “short conversation” at the ...

10. apnews.com › article › russia-belarus-ukraine-warPutin arrives in neighboring Belarus for a two-day visit with ...

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    4 days ago · Updated 3:42 PM PDT, May 23, 2024. Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived Thursday in Belarus for a two-day visit as part of several foreign tours to kick off his fifth term in office, underscoring close ties with a neighboring ally that has been instrumental in Russia’s war effort in Ukraine.