After comparing the collapse of the Soviet Union in Kazakhstan and Belarus, Belarus declared a sovereign state of the Soviet Union in 1990, and at the end of 1991, Kazakhstan declared independence and held its first election. The similarities of the modern government prove many similarities in its history. The historical development of these two countries was seriously affected by the rule of Mongolia and monks, and Belarus and Kazakhstan will also be ruled by the Bolsheviks in the 20th century and later by the Soviet Union.
It border with the five countries of Latvia in the north, Lithuania in the north, Poland in the west, Russia in the north and the east, and Ukraine in the south. The 1995 and 1996 agreements portrays the border between Belarus, Latvia and Lithuania and Belarus ratified the 1997 Convention to establish the Belarus-Ukrainian border in 2009. Belarus and Lithuania approved the final boundary definition document in February 2007. Belarus is the presidential republic governed by the president and the Diet. The term of office of each president is five years. According to the Constitution of 1994, the president can only play a role as President in two terms, but the restriction of the term of office has been removed by the change of the Constitution of 2004. Alexander Lukashenko has been President of Belarus since 1994. In 1996, Lukashenko called for a controversial vote to postpone the presidential election from five to seven years, and elections to be held in 1999 were postponed until 2001.
On July 27, 1990, the Republic parliament declared sovereignty of Belarus. During the collapse of the Soviet Union, Belarus declared independence on August 25, 1991. Alexander Lukashenko has served as the country's first president since 1994. Belarus is known as "European" as Lukashenko claims to be an authoritarian government style, and some Western journalists are "final dictatorship". Lukashenko continued some of the policies of the Soviet era, such as most state-owned economies. The election under rule of Lukashenko was widely criticized as unjustified; according to many countries and organizations political opposition was severely oppressed. Belarus is also the last country in Europe to use the death penalty
Under the guidance of Alexander Lukashenko, which has been controlling since 1994, Belarus has maintained a strictly controlled political and economic system. Lukashenko is the ultimate control freak. He regards Belarus as a private territory. The opponent is silent. The press is strictly managed. Participating in opposing protests may be classified as terrorists. Opponents should expect Lukashenko to use his own words to "snack his brain like a duck." Economically, Lukashenko is a new Ruud school and does not accept the modern world at all. People Belarusian economy is not that important, but he has many economic and political systems. As former farm manager, Lukashenko is a single important player in his economy. Most companies are state-owned companies - actually owned by Lukashenko - production volume and employment are subject to strict administrative control. About 40% of industrial enterprises and over 60% of agricultural enterprises suffer losses