Belarus

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Across
  1. 2. - Staple crop and popular ingredient in Belarusian cuisine
  2. 3. - City known for its salt mines
  3. 4. - National animal, featured on the coat of arms
  4. 6. - Major river flowing through Belarus
  5. 9. - State security agency, known for its influence
  6. 11. - Traditional Belarusian embroidery
  7. 13. - Traditional Belarusian summer solstice festival
  8. 15. - Capital city of Belarus
  9. 17. - Colors of the national flag (---AND-----)
  10. 18. - National anthem of Belarus
Down
  1. 1. - Belarusian National Opera and Ballet Theatre
  2. 5. - Ethnic group to which Belarusians belong
  3. 7. - Historical symbol of Belarus
  4. 8. - Language spoken in the country
  5. 10. - Traditional Belarusian dance
  6. 12. - Long-time president of Belarus
  7. 14. - City on the western border, known for its fortress
  8. 16. - Nuclear disaster site, affecting Belarus heavily