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Fun fact 5 about Belarus

Stamp with the Cross of St. Euphrosyne by Lazar Bohsha from 1992
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Belarus has been described as 'Europe's last dictatorship' under the leadership of President Alexander Lukashenko.

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Belarus

Population
9.1M
Area
207,600 km²
Capital
Minsk
Continent
Europe
100th most populous country in the world

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 the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest.

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