A landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet.
1The United States later added large Belarus companies to the sanctions list.
2Many packs moved into Finland, Belarus, and then Poland and eastern Europe.
3The EU is gearing up to impose new sanctions on Belarus officials.
4In Belarus, President Alexander Lukashenko also toured areas affected by the disaster.
5Belarus has neither the funds nor foreign investments to cope any longer.
6Belarus, the country most affected, was their destination; 30 vehicles in all.
7Without tilting the geo-political balance for Belarus between the EU and Russia.
8A fifth of Europe's gas comes from Russia via Ukraine and Belarus.
9The soil nutrient accounts for a large share of Belarus's state revenues.
10Demonstrations in Belarus have continued despite growing levels of brutality and intimidation.
11Nato urged Belarus to respect the fundamental human rights of its citizens.
12The first of them reinstated England's lead after Belarus had pulled level.
13Then they go via Belarus and Poland before reaching Duisburg in Germany.
14Belarus however is insisting that Nadzeya Ostapchuk is still the Olympic champion.
15Finland, Ukraine and Belarus also had extreme high temperatures at the time.
16The people of Belarus have voted to give their President sweeping powers.