Belarus (; ; ), officially the Republic of Belarus (; ) and formerly known as Byelorussia or Belorussia (), is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital and most populous city is Minsk. Over 40% of its is forested. Its major economic sectors are service industries and manufacturing. Until the 20th century, different states at various times controlled the lands of modern-day Belarus, including Kievan Rus', the Principality of Polotsk (11th to 14th centuries), the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and the Russian Empire.
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Belarus
Belarus | Introduction
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what is 'my belarusy'?
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It is the national anthem of Belarus.
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who composed it?
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Sakalowski
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when was it adopted?
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1955
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can you extract any one line from this?
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Sorry. I cannot find the answer based on the context.
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in which continent does that country belong to?
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Belarus a landlocked country in Eastern Europe Belarus may also refer to:
Belarus (disambiguation) | Introduction
It is similar to the State of the Union given by the President of the United States.
State of the Nation Address (Belarus) | Introduction
History of Belarus
Outline of Belarus | History of Belarus
Regions of Belarus
Outline of Belarus | Regions of Belarus
Belarus (; ; ), officially the Republic of Belarus (; ) and formerly known as Byelorussia or Belorussia (), is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital and most populous city is Minsk. Over 40% of its is forested. Its major economic sectors are service industries and manufacturing. Until the 20th century, different states at various times controlled the lands of modern-day Belarus, including Kievan Rus', the Principality of Polotsk (11th to 14th centuries), the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and the Russian Empire.
Belarus | Introduction
But it still exist in Belarus.
Job by distribution | Introduction
Belarus, a landlocked, generally flat country (the average elevation is above sea level) without natural borders, occupies an area of , or slightly smaller than the United Kingdom or the state of Kansas. Its neighbors are Russia to the east and northeast, Latvia to the north, Lithuania to the northwest, Poland to the west, and Ukraine to the south. Its extension from north to south is , from west to east is .
Geography of Belarus | Introduction
The lyrics now speak of a friendly Belarus, honoring past military battles and looking forward to the future.
My Belarusy | Introduction
Geography of Belarus
Outline of Belarus | Geography of Belarus
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Belarus: Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. Its strongest economic sectors are agriculture and manufacturing.
Outline of Belarus | Introduction
The state border of Belarus separates Belarus from 5 states and has length of .
Borders of Belarus | Introduction
Culture of Belarus
Outline of Belarus | Culture of Belarus
This article describes the history of Belarus. The Belarusian ethnos is traced at least as far in time as other East Slavs. After an initial period of independent feudal consolidation, Belarusian lands were incorporated into the Kingdom of Lithuania, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and later in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and the Russian Empire and eventually the Soviet Union. Belarus became an independent country in 1991 after declaring itself free from the Soviet Union.
History of Belarus | Introduction
This is a list of topics related to Belarus. Those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on "Related changes" in the sidebar.
List of Belarus-related topics | Introduction
Foreign relations of Belarus
Outline of Belarus | Foreign relations of Belarus
Regions of Belarus
Outline of Belarus | Regions (Oblasts) of Belarus
The following is a list of international rankings of .
International rankings of Belarus | Introduction
The answer is as inscrutable and enigmatic as the place where the wind comes sweepin’ down the plain."
M.J. Alexander | Europe
Belarus was represented by Aleksandra & Konstantin and the song "My Galileo" in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004.
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 | Introduction
Demographics of Belarus
Outline of Belarus | Demography of Belarus
The geology of Belarus began to form more than 2.5 billion years ago in the Precambrian, although many overlying sedimentary units deposited during the Paleozoic and the current Quaternary. Belarus is located in the eastern European plain. From east to west it covers about 650 kilometers while from north to south it covers about 560 kilometers, and the total area is about 207,600 square kilometers. It borders Poland in the north, Lithuania in the northwest, Latvia and Russia in the north, and Ukraine in the south. Belarus has a planar topography with a height of about 160 m above sea level.
Geology of Belarus | Introduction
The commonly occurring native species are untagged.
List of birds of Belarus | Introduction
The country finished in 17th place with 27 points, failing to qualify for the Grand Final.
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 | At Eurovision
Belarus competed in the second half of the second semi-final at the Eurovision Song Contest and came 17th in the final.
Historyja majho žyccia | Eurovision Song Contest
The song's title was later translated from Belarusian to English for the Eurovision Song Contest and was titled "Story of My Life".
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 | Introduction
50 of them are considered drug plants. Animals in Belarus are those common to Central and Eastern Europe.
Geography of Belarus | Flora and fauna
Both India (British Raj) and Byelorussia were the founding members of the United Nations. India was one of the first few countries to recognise Belarus' independence.
Belarus–India relations | History
An example of a Belarusian case inflection is given below, using the singular forms of the Belarusian term for "country", which belongs to Belarusian's first declension class.
Grammatical case | Belarusian
Border rivers (from north to south) are Czarna Hańcza, Wolkuszanka, Swislocz, Narew, and Western Bug.
Belarus–Poland border | Introduction
People in Belarus (when it was still a part of the Russian Empire) were enumerated by native tongue in the 1897 Russian Empire Census. In addition to the Soviet Union enumerating people by ethnicity for its entire existence, Belarus also enumerated people by ethnicity in its post-Soviet censuses of 1999 and 2009.
Race and ethnicity in censuses | Belarus
Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA) is a block of countries that includes Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.
EECCA | Introduction
Every asset has a unique 10-character alphanumeric code of the following template: nnnAnnnnnn The first character refers to its location The second character refers to its type
Cultural heritage of Belarus | Code
Trastsianets refers to the following places in Belarus.
Trastsianets | Introduction
As Belarus was not the winner of the 2007 Contest and was not a member of the Big Four, other results in the previous contest no longer pre-qualified nations to the final of the forthcoming contest.
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 | At Eurovision
Since 1991 it is a part of independent Belarus.
Lyachchyzy | Introduction
Administrative divisions of Belarus
Outline of Belarus | Administrative divisions of Belarus
This is a list of years in Belarus. For only articles about years in Belarus that have been written, see .
List of years in Belarus | Introduction
Belarus performed in position 8. The song qualified for the final, where it finished in 24th place with 31 points.
Like It | Eurovision Song Contest
Thus Europe, Asia, and Africa is one great continent, as America is another." However, the old idea of Europe, Asia and Africa as "parts" of the world ultimately persisted with these being regarded as separate continents.
Continent | The word "continent"
Berestia (; ; ), or Land of Berestia is the part of Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Polish ethnic territory, bounded by the Bug River, Pripyat River, Yaselda River, and Narew (Narva) River.
Berestia | Introduction
The Byelorussian SSR was one of only two Soviet republics to be separate members of the United Nations (the other being the Ukrainian SSR). Both republics and the Soviet Union joined the UN when the organization was founded in 1945.
Foreign relations of Belarus | Introduction
The individual rankings of each jury member as well as the nation's televoting results were released shortly after the grand final.
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 | Voting
Poland is a country in Central Europe. Poland may also refer to:
Poland (disambiguation) | Introduction
"(2019 7th convocation)".
House of Representatives of Belarus | Fraction
The following five members comprise the Belarusian jury:
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 | Split voting results
On the former continent it is now found from Central Europe well into western Russia. Specifically it is known from Italy north to Switzerland, east through the region encompassing the former Yugoslavia, east into the regions around the Black Sea including Romania, the Moldavia Region, and Ukraine but excluding Crimea, north through the Dnieper Basin into Belarus and Russia, continuing east into the regions surrounding the Don River and the Volga River south to their intersection at the Volga-Don Canal and north to the regions around Lake Ladoga and Lake Ilmen, and farther east to the regions of the Ural River and the Kama River.
Commelina communis | Distribution and habitat
In 1988, the Soviet Union competed for the last time as a unified country.
Belarus at the Olympics | Soviet Union
This is a list of people connected to the Republic of Belarus. It is not limited to persons of Belarusian ethnicity; Russians, Jews, Poles, Vikings, etc., may be found in this list. Over time the Belarusian land has had many rulers, and often its culture was suppressed. Therefore, many Belarusian nationals are known to the world as Poles or Russians.
List of people from Belarus | Introduction
Government of Belarus
Outline of Belarus | Branches of government
Municipalities of Belarus
Outline of Belarus | Municipalities of Belarus
These include, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Poland, Romania, Moldova and Lithuania.
Yahad-In Unum | Publications
Belarus placed 16th in the final, scoring 48 points.
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 | At Eurovision
The Belarusian history within the Russian Empire is associated with the history of Belarus from the Partitions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth to the October Revolution when the present-day Belarus' lands were made part of the Russian Empire.
Belarusian history in the Russian Empire | Introduction
Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe bordered by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital and most populous city is Minsk. Over 40% of its is forested. Its strongest economic sectors are service industries and manufacturing. For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in Belarus".
List of companies of Belarus | Introduction
Most visitors arriving to Belarus were from the following countries:
Visa policy of Belarus | Statistics
Bulgaria is a country in Europe and a member state of the European Union. Bulgaria may also refer to:
Bulgaria (disambiguation) | Introduction
The following five members comprised the Belarussian jury:
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 | Split voting results
The Belarusian votes in the second semi-final were based on 50% jury voting and 50% televoting results.
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 | Semi-final 2
Latvia is a country in Europe. Latvia can also refer to:
Latvia (disambiguation) | Introduction
Germans formed a notable ethnic minority on the lands of modern Belarus before World War I.
Germans in Belarus | Introduction
The following five members comprised the Belarusian jury:
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 | Split voting results
This is a list of people who are descended from the Old Belarusians of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
List of Belarusians (ethnic group) | Introduction
with Ukraine with Belarus with Russia
Borders of Poland | Current
TV channel replace 1 logotype. Present — 2nd on account.
Belarus 24 | Logotype
Lithuania is a country in Europe. Lithuania can also refer to:
Lithuania (disambiguation) | Introduction
According to a 1998 law, towns in Belarus are classified into three categories: This classification is inherited from Belarussian SSR of the Soviet Union.
Towns of Belarus | Introduction
Belarusians (, ), also Belarusans and Byelorussians (from the Byelorussian SSR), are an East Slavic ethnic group who are native to modern-day Belarus and the immediate region. There are over 9.5 million people who proclaim Belarusian ethnicity worldwide, with the majority residing either in Belarus or the adjacent countries where they are an autochthonous minority.
Belarusians | Introduction
The following five members comprised the Belarusian jury:
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 | Split voting results
The individual rankings of each jury member as well as the nation's televoting results will be released shortly after the grand final.
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 | Voting
However, it does not regulate the language of the songs, so most of the music which is broadcast is still in Russian.
Music of Belarus | Introduction
The Belarusian votes in the grand final were based on 50% jury voting and 50% televoting results.
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 | Final
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Ballet company | Europe
Cereals and legumes (mainly barley and rye) take up 41% of sown area and another 43% is under crops used for animal feed. Potatoes and vegetables take up 11% of sown area and industrial crops (sugarbeets, flax, and some rapeseed) the remaining 4%.
Agriculture in Belarus | Introduction
Albania Austria Belarus
List of CISAC members | Europe
Belarus was drawn to compete in the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 12 May 2016. Performing during the show in position 5, "Help You Fly" was not announced among the top 10 entries of the second semi-final and therefore did not qualify to compete in the final. It was later revealed that Belarus placed twelfth out of the 18 participating countries in the semi-final with 84 points.
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 | Introduction
None of the deposits are used.
Geography of Belarus | Potash, halite and phosphorite
In the aftermath of the 1917 Russian Revolution, different states arose competing for legitimacy amidst the Civil War, ultimately ending in the rise of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (Byelorussian SSR) which became a founding constituent republic of the Soviet Union in 1922. Belarus lost almost half of its territory to Poland after the Polish–Soviet War (1919–1921). Much of the borders of Belarus took their modern shape in 1939, when some lands of the Second Polish Republic were reintegrated into it after the Soviet invasion of Poland, and were finalized after World War II. During WWII, military operations devastated Belarus, which lost about a quarter of its population and half of its economic resources.
Belarus | Introduction
For the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, a semi-final round was introduced in order to accommodate the influx of nations that wanted to compete in the contest. As this was Belarus' debut, the country had to compete in the semi-final of the 2004 Contest, held on 12 May 2004. The duo performed second, after Finland and before Switzerland. They ended 19th with 10 points, failing to qualify for the Grand Final.
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 | At Eurovision
Belarus participated at the inaugural edition of the European Games in 2015.
Belarus at the European Games | Introduction
Military of Belarus
Outline of Belarus | Military of Belarus
At the end of the show, Belarus failed to qualify to the final and was not announced among the top ten nations. It was later revealed that Belarus had placed twelfth, receiving a total of 39 points.
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 | Semi-final
ICCF Belarus belongs to the ICCF national member federations.
ICCF Belarus | Introduction
See Soviet Union and Byelorussian SSR.
World War II by country | Belarus
However, the number of Belarusians with Jewish descent is assumed to be higher.
History of the Jews in Belarus | Introduction
The following five members comprised the Belarussian jury:
Belarus in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 | Split voting results
Belarus–Turkey relations (; ) are foreign relations between Belarus and Turkey.
Belarus–Turkey relations | Introduction
East Belarus usually refers to the part of Belarus that was part of the Soviet Union between 1919 and 1939, as opposed to West Belarus that was part of the Second Polish Republic at that time. The region was known as the Socialist Soviet Republic of Byelorussia in 1919 - 1920 and the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1920 - 1939. In 1939 West Belarus was annexed by the USSR following the Soviet invasion of Poland and became part of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic.
Eastern Belorussia | Introduction
Court system of Belarus
Outline of Belarus | Judicial branch of the government of Belarus
Belarus–Ukraine relations (, "Bielaruska-ŭkrainskija adnosiny", , "Ukrayins'ko-Bilorus'ki vidnosyny", , "Belorussko-ukrainskiye otnosheniya") are foreign relations between Belarus and Ukraine. Both countries are full members of the Baku Initiative and Central European Initiative.
Belarus–Ukraine relations | Introduction
In 2010 plans were announced for this to change.
Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 | Background
Millions of Jews, including tens of thousands of Jews from Belarus, emigrated to the United States of America and South Africa. A small number also emigrated to the British Mandate of Palestine.
History of the Jews in Belarus | Belarusian Jews under the Russian Empire
This is a list of rivers in Belarus.
List of rivers of Belarus | Introduction
97). The upper house is the Council of the Republic.
House of Representatives of Belarus | Introduction
Both countries were historically part of Kievan Rus', and successively ruled by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Second Polish Republic, and ultimately, the Russian Empire. Prior to the 1991 breakup, both countries were part of the Soviet Union as the Belarusian SSR and Ukrainian SSR when they were the founding members of the United Nations in 1945. Being Slavic nations, both Belarus and Ukraine share closely related cultures and are predominantly inhabited by the East Slavic ethnic groups of Belarusians and Ukrainians respectively, along with a few Russians.
Belarus–Ukraine relations | Pre-1991 background
Due to strained relations with the United States and the European Union, as well as occasional high-level disputes with Russia over prices on core imported natural resources such as oil and gas, Belarus aims to develop better relations with countries in other regions like Middle East, Asia, and Latin America.
Foreign relations of Belarus | Relations with other countries
Note that reserves in fencing, field hockey, football, and handball are not counted as athletes:
Belarus at the 2012 Summer Olympics | Delegation
Belarus participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Belarus at the 2010 Winter Olympics | Introduction
This is a list of Regions of Belarus by Human Development Index as of 2018.
List of regions of Belarus by Human Development Index | Introduction
(use limited by location on perimeter of country and by shallowness) (2003) "country comparison to the world:" 37
Transport in Belarus | Waterways
Belarus is a member of the Union State of Russia and Belarus but, like Russia, still has its own passport stamps. Belarus passport stamps have the state's name in the Belorusian language: Republic of Belarus, a chevron (facing to the left for entry, to the right for exit), date and name of the checkpoint.
Passport stamp | Belarus