Occupied by Nazi Germany, Belarus was retaken by Stalin's Russia in 1944 and remained under Soviet control until declaring its sovereignty on July 27, 1990 and independence from the Soviet Union on August 25, 1991. It has been run by authoritarian PresidentAlexander Lukashenko since 1994.
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1 year agoBelarus, a close ally of Russia, has supported its eastern neighbour in the 2022 Russian invasion of ...
1 year agoIn Balto-Slavic culture, the white color (Belarusian: белы, romanized: biely, Lithuanian: baltas) de ...
1 year agoThe territories of modern-day southern Ukraine, after being annexed by Russia in the 18th century, b ...
1 year agoBoth Belarusian and Russian are official languages of Belarus. Belarusian, which is central to the c ...
1 year agoAmong all CIS countries, Belarus has the greatest rights to such a relationship due to its geographi ...
1 year agoA further interpretation supposes that the points of the compass were implied as follows: white – we ...
1 year agoThe strategic partnership between Belarus and Russia is based on the geographic location, close hist ...
1 year agoEthnic Belarusians make up about four-fifths of the country's population. Russians, many of whom mig ...
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1 year agoBelarus Republic of Belarus Рэспубліка Беларусь (Belarusian) Республика Беларусь (Russian) Capital ...
1 year ago What country did Belarus used to be?Apart from a brief attempt at independence, known as the Belarusian People's Republic, following the ...
1 year ago Does Belarus support Russia?Belarus, a close ally of Russia, has supported its eastern neighbour in the 2022 Russian invasion of ...
1 year ago Is Belarus a free country?Freedom of the press Freedom House has rated Belarus as "not free" in all of its global surveys s ...
1 year ago Why was Belarus called White Russia?In Balto-Slavic culture, the white color (Belarusian: белы, romanized: biely, Lithuanian: baltas) de ...
1 year ago Is Belarus Little Russia?The territories of modern-day southern Ukraine, after being annexed by Russia in the 18th century, b ...
1 year ago How big is Belarus army?In 2017, IISS estimated that personnel in the armed forces numbered 48,000. Most soldiers are conscr ...
1 year ago Does Belarus have nuclear weapons?Former Soviet republics Belarus had 81 single warhead missiles stationed on its territory after t ...
1 year ago Is Belarus a communist?During Soviet times, present day Belarus had a communist political system that was constitutionally ...
1 year ago Is Belarus nice to live in?Based on the quality of these indicators, a country is awarded a score from 0-1. Belarus' HDI score ...
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