Fact's About Belarus Epi 01
Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. The official name of the country is the Republic of Belarus, and its capital and largest city is Minsk.
Belarus has a population of around 9.4 million people, with Belarusians making up the majority of the population. The official languages of Belarus are Belarusian and Russian.
Belarus has a presidential system of government, with the president serving as both head of state and head of government. The economy of Belarus is largely state-controlled, with a focus on heavy industry, manufacturing, and agriculture. Belarus is known for its production of tractors, trucks, and other heavy machinery.