Belarus
Political Structure
In conformity with the Constitution (basic law) of the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Belarus is a unitary democratic social law-governed state (Article 1 of the Constitution). In line with Article 8 of the Constitution, the Republic of Belarus shall recognize the supremacy of the universally acknowledged principles of international law and ensure that its laws comply with such principles.
Minsk is the capital of Belarus
First mentioned in the Medieval Chronicles under the year of 1067, Minsk, the capital of Belarus and its geographical heart, has a population of 1.7 million.
Geography of Belarus
Uplands and lowlands are the main types of landscapes that can be distinguished in Belarus.