Russians in Belarus

Russians in Belarus

There are currently around 1.2 million Russians in Belarus, [http://folk.uio.no/palk/PRIO%20Diaspora.htm] which accounts for 11.4% of the population of Belarus. [http://bibl.sh.se/baltic/countryfacts.htm]

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