Slovakia

Slovakia - Boenice Castle

The Slovak Republic, commonly known as Slovakia, Slovak language, is a parliamentary state located in Central Europe. The official language of Slovakia is Slovak. Formerly known as Czechoslovakia, it was peacefully separated into two countries, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, in 1993. It covers an area of about 49,000 square kilometers and has about 5.46 …

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Czech Republic

Czech Republic - Taber City

The Czech Republic, commonly known as the Czech Republic, is a landlocked country located in Central Europe. It is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the east. The Czech state originated in the Kingdom of Bohemia, which was the capital of the Holy Roman …

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Poland

Poland Flotswaw

The Republic of Poland, commonly known as Poland, is a republic located in Central Europe, bordered by the Baltic Sea to the north, Germany to the west, the Czech Republic to the southwest, Slovakia to the south, Ukraine to the southeast, Belarus to the east, and Lithuania and the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia to the …

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Moldova

The Republic of Moldova, commonly known as Moldova

The Republic of Moldova, commonly known as Moldova, is a landlocked country located in Eastern Europe, with its capital in Kishinev. Moldova is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east and south. The name Moldova (Moldova) is derived from the Moldovan River. The Moldovan valley was the political center of …

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Ukraine

Ukraine is a republic located in Eastern Europe

Ukraine is a republic located in Eastern Europe, bordered by the Black Sea to the south, Russia to the east, Belarus to the north, and Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, and Moldova to the west. Ukraine is the second largest country in Europe, after Russia, and is geographically located at the crossroads of the European Union …

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Russia

The Russian Federation, or Russia for short

The Russian Federation, or Russia for short, is a federal republic located in the northern part of Eurasia, spanning two continents and covering 17.07 million square kilometers, or one-eighth of the earth’s land area, making it the largest country in the world; it is also the ninth most populous country in the world, with 144 …

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Belarus

Minsk, the capital of Belarus

The Republic of Belarus, commonly known as “Belarus” or simply “Belarus”, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe with its capital in Minsk. The capital is Minsk. The Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic gained independence from the Soviet Union on August 25, 1991 and was renamed the Republic of Belarus on September 19 of the same …

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Lithuania

Winter in the Old Town of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania

The Republic of Lithuania, commonly known as Lithuania, is located in the northeastern part of Europe, and is one of the three Baltic States, with Vilnius as its capital and largest city, as well as Kaunas and Klaipėda. Lithuania has a population of about 2.8 million and an area of 65,000 square kilometers, bordering Latvia …

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Latvia

Latvia, known as the Republic of Latvia

Latvia, known as the Republic of Latvia, is a country in northeastern Europe located on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea and is one of the Baltic States. It is bordered by Estonia, Lithuania and Russia to the north, south and east, respectively, and Sweden across the Baltic Sea to the west, while the …

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Estonia

The Republic of Estonia, commonly known as Estonia

The Republic of Estonia, commonly known as Estonia, is one of the Baltic States, with Tallinn as its capital and the country’s largest city. Estonia is located in the northeastern part of Europe. Its territory consists of the mainland part and 2222 islands in the Baltic Sea, facing the Baltic Sea in the west, the …

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