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Belarus is a former Soviet state whose history begins in the 10th century CE. While not on most tourists' radar, Belarus preserves beautiful castles, pristine nature, and Soviet heritage. It maintains close ties and an open border with its neighbor Russia. The name of the country literally means "White Russia" in the Russian language.

Global Score: 4.3
Expenses Score: 8.8
Safety Score: 8
This section provides insights into the societal and governmental aspects of the country, including corruption levels, human development, democracy indices, freedom of expression, and overall happiness. These metrics help to understand the quality of governance and social well-being in the nation.
Corruption:
3.1
HDI:
8.24
Democracy:
1.39
Democracy:
1.99
Expression:
.25
Freedom:
.7
Censorship:
Happiness:
Income:
$688.33
Renting (Center):
$436.00
Renting (Suburb):
$282.93
Meal:
$265.50
Market (Western):
$160.24
Market (Asian):
$118.31
Risks
Languages

RU

BE

Tipping
5-10%
No tip
No tip
Broadband:
45.81 Mbps
Taxes
Emergency Numbers
Currencies

BYN

Travel Requirements
Religions
Electricity
Plug: c
Plug: f
230 V
Taxis
Yandex Go
Minsk

Global holidays calendar with categorized events by type

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Most important news from the last few weeks

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Conflicts and geopolitical risks affecting this region

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