• Also known as: Belorussia, Byelarus, Byelorussia, Republic of Belarus, Respublika Byelarus’, White Russia.
  • The President of the Republic of Belarus is the head of the state. The executive power is exercised by the Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister.
  • With the support of the Communist Party, the country's name was changed to the Republic of Belarus on August 25, 1991.
  • The republic of Belarus is situated in the center of Europe on the watershed of the Baltic and Black Seas.
  • The final legal act that pronounced Belarus a new democratic state in Eastern Europe was the new Constitution of the Republic of Belarus adopted by the Supreme...
  • Religions in Belarus. The most widespread religion in the republic is Christianity. ... The national currency of the Republic of Belarus is Belarusian ruble.
  • Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the...
  • The Republic of Belarus is a unitary democratic social and legal state. ... The president is elected for 5 years directly by the people of the Republic of Belarus.
  • The Republic of Belarus has a temperate continental climate. ... Some parts of Belarus experience sub-zero temperatures for more than a third of the year.