Minsk
Capital and largest city of Belarus
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Minsk is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administrative centre of Minsk Region and Minsk District. As of 2024, it has a population of about two million, making Minsk the 11th-most populous city in Europe. Minsk is one of the administrative capitals of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).
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![After Belarusian forces amass at border, Ukraine warns Minsk against making 'tragic mistakes' [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240826/1385843456-After-Belarusian-forces-amass-at-border-Ukraine-warns.jpg) After Belarusian forces amass at border, Ukraine warns Minsk against making 'tragic mistakes' Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:10Published | |
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