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. …

2 days ago · Belarus, 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 republics …

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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.

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 …

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 …

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 …