• Russian is one of the two official languages of Belarus (the other being Belarusian). Due to its dominance in media, education, and other areas of public...
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    The official languages of Belarus are Belarusian and Russian. The three most widespread linguistic codes in Belarus are Belarusian, Russian and the so-called...
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    Russification of Belarus comprises several components: Russification of education Domination of the Russian language within education in Belarus Repressions...
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    According to the 2019 census, there are 706,992 ethnic Russians in Belarus (Russian: Русские в Белоруссии, romanized: Russkie v Belorussii; Belarusian:...
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    East Slavic language. It is one of the two official languages in Belarus, the other being Russian. It is also spoken in parts of Russia, Lithuania, Latvia...
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    Alexander Lukashenko and Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin dismantled the border post at the Belarus-Russia border. Russian President Boris Yeltsin...
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    Belarus, a close ally of Russia, has supported its eastern neighbour in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Before the start of the offensive, Belarus allowed...
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    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...
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    official language of the Russian Federation, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan, and is still commonly used as a lingua franca in Ukraine...
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    Community of Belarus and Russia was founded on 2 April 1996, following 1995 agreements that established a Russian military presence in Belarus. The basis...
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    This is a list of cities and towns in Belarus. Neither the Belarusian nor the Russian language makes a distinction between "city" and "town" as English...
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    The Russian-Belarusian border is the state border between Russia and Belarus. Prior to 1991, it was the border between the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist...
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  • one letter "s" in order to distinguish this name from terms that are designating modern Russian. West Russian language or dialect (Russian: западнорусский...
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    The demographics of Belarus is about the demographic features of the population of Belarus, including population growth, population density, ethnicity...
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    Belarusians (redirect from Belarus people)
    the United States, Canada, Russia, and EU countries. The two official languages of Belarus are Belarusian and Russian. Russian was made co-official with...
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    nationality, language, sources of livelihood]. Belarus Population Census 2009. Government of the Republic of Belarus. p. 22. (бюллетень). in RAR file data...
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    538,881 Poles recorded in Belarus. Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the emergence of sovereign Republic of Belarus, the situation of the Polish...
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    The national emblem of Belarus features a ribbon in the colors of the national flag, a silhouette of Belarus, wheat ears and a red star. It is sometimes...
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    The Russian State Duma issued a statement supporting the official results of the referendum that promoted the status of Russian language in Belarus. The...
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    early 2022, Russia and Belarus have been boycotted by many companies and organizations in Europe, North America, Australasia, and elsewhere, in response...
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    geographical distribution of Russian-speakers. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the status of the Russian language often became a matter of...
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    continued to use this flag, though its display in Belarus has been restricted by the government of Belarus, which claims it is linked with Nazi collaboration...
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    was held in Belarus on 14 May 1995, alongside parliamentary elections. The four issues were the possibility of giving the Russian language equal status...
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  • news websites were blocked in Belarus. The Constitution of Belarus guarantees freedom of speech, but this is contradicted in practice by repressive and...
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    BERESTOV, BRZESC, sometimes Russia or Poland and now Belarus - Jewish Genealogy - Searching for our ancestors". www.brest-belarus.com. Archived from the original...
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    Belsat TV (redirect from TV Belarus)
    people of Belarus in languages spoken in Belarus, by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, the Voice of America, European Radio for Belarus, and Belsat.. "INTERNATIONAL...
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    The Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus are the military forces of Belarus. It consists of the Ground Forces and the Air Force and Air Defence Forces...
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  • Russian Sign Language (RSL) is the sign language used by the Deaf community in Russia, with what is possibly additional presence in Belarus and Tajikistan...
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    is a major foreign language in the country, and is used in many aspects of life. Russian is the third most common native language in Israel after Modern...
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    economy of Belarus is an upper-middle income mixed economy. As a post-Soviet transition economy, Belarus rejected most privatisation efforts in favour of...
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