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    Vitebsk Region or Viciebsk Region, also known as Vitebsk Oblast or Vitsyebsk Voblasts (Belarusian: Віцебская вобласць, romanized: Viciebskaja voblasć,...
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    in northern Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Vitebsk Region and Vitebsk District, though it is administratively separated from the district...
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    settlement in Vitebsk District, Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It is located approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast from the city of Vitebsk. It is situated...
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  • romanized: Dziornavičy; Russian: Дерновичи) is a village in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk District, Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It is located near the village of Iskra. BGN/PCGN romanization...
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    Festival of Arts "Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk", also known as Slavic Bazaar, is an annual festival held in Vitebsk, Belarus under the auspices of the Belarusian...
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    Region to the south, Poland (Podlaskie Voivodeship) to the west and Vitebsk Region and Lithuania (Alytus and Vilnius counties) to the north. Grodno's existence...
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    55°11′N 30°10′E / 55.183°N 30.167°E / 55.183; 30.167 Vitebsk Governorate (Russian: Витебская губерния, romanized: Vitebskaya guberniya, Belarusian:...
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    (Belarusian: Ляды; Russian: Ляды) is an agrotown in Dubrowna District, Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It is adjacent to the Belarus–Russia border. Until 2008, it...
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    name Belarusian name Russian name Region Seat Beshankovichy District Бешанковіцкі раён Бешенковичский район Vitebsk Beshankovichy Braslaw District Браслаўскі...
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  • Rasna, Brest Region, an agrotown in Brest Region, Belarus Rasna, Mogilev Region, an agrotown in Mogilev Region, Belarus Rasna, Vitebsk Region, a village...
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  • FC Naftan Novopolotsk (category Vitebsk Region)
    FC Naftan Novopolotsk (Belarusian: ФК Нафтан Наваполацк, FK Naftan Navapolatsk) is a Belarusian football club based in Novopolotsk. They play in the Belarusian...
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    Smolensk Upland (category Geography of Vitebsk Region)
    with small parts lying in Moscow and Kaluga Oblasts of Russia and in Vitebsk Region of Belarus. The highest point, located close to the city of Vyazma,...
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    Maloyaroslavets 7 Moscow 6 Borodino 5 Smolensk 4 Vitebsk 3 Vilna 2 Kowno 1    The battle of Vitebsk, sometimes spelled Witepsk, was a military engagement...
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    Orsha (category Populated places in Vitebsk Region)
    Russian: Орша, IPA: [ˈorʂə]; Lithuanian: Orša, Polish: Orsza) is a city in Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It is situated on the fork of the Dnieper River and Arshytsa...
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    Berezina (category Rivers of Vitebsk Region)
    The Berezina or Byarezina (Belarusian: Бярэзіна, romanized: Biarezina, IPA: [bʲaˈrɛzʲinɐ]; Russian: Березина) is a river in Belarus and a right tributary...
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    An agrotown (Belarusian: аграгарадок, romanized: ahraharadok; Russian: агрогородок, romanized: agrogorodok) is an official type of rural settlement in...
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    Gomel, Grodno, Mogilev, Minsk, and Vitebsk. Each region has a provincial legislative authority, called a region council (Belarusian: абласны Савет Дэпутатаў;...
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    Braslaw (category Populated places in Vitebsk Region)
    Браслав; Lithuanian: Breslauja, also known as Braslavas) is a town in Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Braslaw District...
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    Polotsk (category Populated places in Vitebsk Region)
    Полоцк) or Polatsk (Belarusian: Полацк, romanized: Polack) is a town in Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It is situated on the Dvina River and serves as the administrative...
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  • municipality Brest Region (Brest) Gomel Region (Gomel) Grodno Region (Grodno) Mogilev Region (Mogilev) Minsk Region (Minsk) Vitebsk Region (Vitebsk) List of cities...
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    Dnieper (category Rivers of Vitebsk Region)
    Canal (southeast of the Kherson region); The Krasnoznamianka Irrigation System in the southwest of the Kherson region; The North Crimean Canal—will largely...
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    became the European Union in 1992 continuing its usage. Part of the Caucasus region, at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, the boundaries of which may vary...
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    Braslaw Lakes (category Lakes of Vitebsk Region)
    Braslaw Lakes (Belarusian: Браслаўскія азёры, tr. Braslawskiya azyory; Russian: Браславские озёра, tr. Braslavskiye ozyora) is one of the four national...
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  • Vitebsk Vostochny Airport (Belarusian: Аэрапорт Віцебск (Усходні), Russian: Аэропорт Витебск Восточный) (also known as Vitebsk Southeast Airport) (IATA:...
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    Estonian SSR 402nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment – Balbasovo Air Base, Vitebsk Region, Byelorussian SSR 840th Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment – Soltsy-2 (air...
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    Leningrad in 1941, when she left for her grandmother's house in the Vitebsk region. Not long afterwards, Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union. An incident...
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    Kopys (category Populated places in Vitebsk Region)
    romanized: Kopust) is an urban-type settlement in Orsha District, Vitebsk Region, Belarus. As of 2023, it has a population of 628. The first references...
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  • wrote in Yiddish. He was born in 1913 in Chashniki, Vitebsk region, studied pedagogy at the Vitebsk pedagogical institute, then studied Yiddish philology...
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  • Vitebsk Province may refer to one of the following Vitebsk Region of Belarus or Byelorussian SSR Vitebsk Governorate of Russian Empire Vitebsk Province...
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    and Grigory Leontievich Aronov, a Russian Jewish physicist from the Vitebsk Region, Belarus. Talking about his background, Aronian stated in an interview...
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