Belarus
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishBelarusBel‧a‧rus /ˌbeləˈruːs, ˌbjelə-/ a country in Eastern Europe, surrounded by Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Ukraine, and Poland. It used to be part of the Soviet Union. Population: 9,625,888 (2014). Capital: Minsk. —Belarusian adjective