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- Belarus - WikipediaRetrieved 16 February 2013. Belarus, [b] officially the Republic of Belarus, [c] 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. Covering an area of 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) and with a population of ...
- Belarus - The World FactbookBackground. After seven decades as a constituent republic of the USSR, Belarus attained its independence in 1991. It has retained closer political and economic ties to Russia than any of the other former Soviet republics. In 1999, Belarus and Russia signed a treaty on a two-state union, envisioning greater political and economic integration.
- Belarus: Five things you may not know about the country - BBCBelarus was the hardest hit country proportionately during World War Two. It's thought that the country lost about 25% of its population during World War Two, when Nazi Germany invaded the USSR ...
- What's happening in Belarus? - BBCBelarus: The basics. Where is Belarus? It has Russia - its former imperial master - to the east and Ukraine to the south. To the north and west lie EU and Nato members Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.
- Belarus country profile - BBC NewsBelarus has been heavily criticised by rights bodies for suppressing free speech, muzzling the press and denying the opposition access to state media. TV is the main news source. National channels ...
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