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Which country is Minsk from?

Belarus.

Minsk is located in the eastern part of Europe, on the Svrokh River, a tributary of the upper Dnieper River, in the southern part of Minsk Highland in the hills of Belarus. It covers an area of about 349 square kilometers. The terrain is relatively flat with hills and highlands in the middle. It has a mild continental climate.

Minsk's industrial output value accounts for more than 1/4 of Belarus. The main industrial sectors are machinery manufacturing, light industry and food industry, among which automobiles (trucks and dump trucks), wheeled tractors and precision machine tools are the most prominent. Wood processing and building materials industries are also very developed. An important railway and aviation transportation hub, roads lead to many cities.

The second European Games was held in Minsk, the capital of Belarus, from June 6 to 30, 2006.

economy

The geographical environment of Minsk is suitable for the development of animal husbandry, and it is one of the main producing areas of milk, oilseeds, flax and potatoes in the former Soviet Union. Minsk people call potatoes "the second bread", and the output is also very high. Minsk is short of natural resources, and most raw materials, especially energy, are mainly imported from Russia and Ukraine.

The city actively develops economic relations with countries all over the world, especially those in Eastern Europe and Western Europe. The main trade targets are not only Russia and other CIS countries, but also Poland, Austria, Germany and other advanced countries with developed science and technology.