List of wars involving Belarus

This is a list of wars and humanitarian conflicts involving the Republic of Belarus and its predecessor states (Belarusian People's Republic and Byelorussian SSR). Notable militarised interstate disputes are included.

Russian Empire Conflict Belarus & allies Belarus's opposition ResultWorld War I/Russian Civil War (1918) Belarusian People's Republic Bolsheviks Belarusian People's Republic exiledSlutsk uprising (1920) Nationalist forces loyal to the Belarusian People's RepublicRebellion suppressedPolish–Soviet War (1919–1921) Soviet westward offensive of 1918–1919 PolrewkomInconclusive: Peace of Riga Both sides claimed victory

Soviet Union Conflict Belarus & allies Belarus's opposition ResultPolish-Belarusian ethnic conflict (1939—1954) Belarusian collaboratorsPolish peopleHome ArmyCursed soldiersBoth sides claimed victoryWorld War II (1941–1944) Soviet Union Belarusian Central CouncilVictory: Belarusian Central Council dissolved, results include the Independence Day (Belarus)Soviet–Afghan War (1979–1989) Afghan mujahideen Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan After USSR's withdrawal, Afghan Civil War continues

Republic of Belarus Conflict Belarus & allies Belarus's opposition Result Belarusian involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022–present)(part of the Russo-Ukrainian War, 2014–present) (provision of territory) Kastuś Kalinoŭski Regiment Belarusian Volunteer Corps Ongoing: Belarus provides its territory and infrastructure to the Russian invasion forces and assistance to injured Russian soldiers.

See also Belarusian mercenaries in Ivory Coast Lists of wars and battles involving former states on what is now Belarus: List of wars involving Kievan Rus' List of wars and battles involving Galicia–Volhynia List of wars involving the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth List of wars and battles involving the Principality of Smolensk List of battles of the French invasion of Russia

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