Belarus spans an area of 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) with a population of 9.1 million. The country has a hemiboreal climate and is administratively divided into six regions. Minsk is the capital …

1 day ago · Belarus, landlocked country of eastern Europe. Until it became independent in 1991, Belarus, formerly known as Belorussia or White Russia, was the smallest of the three Slavic …

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Start here for your complete introduction to the Republic of Belarus, a fascinating country with a rich cultural heritage and extraordinary landscapes.

Jan 27, 2025 · Provides an overview of Belarus, including key events and facts about this east European country.

3 days ago · Belarus has been led by Alexander Lukashenka since 1994. Under Lukashenka’s rule, economic and political reform has stalled and the government’s human rights record has steadily …

Destination Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, a Nations Online country profile of the former Soviet republic. The landlocked country in Eastern Europe borders Russia to the northeast, Ukraine …

1 day ago · Belarus freed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski, key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova and dozens of other prisoners on Saturday, capping two days of talks with Washington …

Oct 9, 2023 · Belarus shares its borders with Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Covering an area of approximately 207,595 km 2 …

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...