Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus
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The Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus is the central government body responsible for formulating and implementing the country’s defense policy and overseeing its armed forces.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus canonical | 4 |
| Ministry of Defence of Belarus | 1 |
| Министерство обороны Республики Беларусь | 1 |
| Міністэрства абароны Рэспублікі Беларусь | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3771883 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus Context triple: [Armed Forces of Belarus, subordinateTo, Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus]
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A.
Armed Forces of Belarus
The Armed Forces of Belarus are the national military of Belarus, formed after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and responsible for the country’s defense and security.
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B.
Ministry of National Defence of Poland
The Ministry of National Defence of Poland is the government department responsible for shaping and implementing the country’s defense policy and overseeing its armed forces.
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C.
Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation
The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation is the central government body responsible for formulating and implementing Russia’s military policy, overseeing its armed forces, and managing national defense.
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D.
Ministry of Defense of the USSR
The Ministry of Defense of the USSR was the central government body responsible for directing and administering the Soviet Union’s armed forces and overall military policy.
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E.
Ministry of Defence of Hungary
The Ministry of Defence of Hungary is the government department responsible for the country’s national defense policy, military administration, and oversight of the Hungarian Defence Forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus Target entity description: The Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus is the central government body responsible for formulating and implementing the country’s defense policy and overseeing its armed forces.
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A.
Armed Forces of Belarus
The Armed Forces of Belarus are the national military of Belarus, formed after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and responsible for the country’s defense and security.
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B.
Ministry of National Defence of Poland
The Ministry of National Defence of Poland is the government department responsible for shaping and implementing the country’s defense policy and overseeing its armed forces.
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C.
Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation
The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation is the central government body responsible for formulating and implementing Russia’s military policy, overseeing its armed forces, and managing national defense.
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D.
Ministry of Defense of the USSR
The Ministry of Defense of the USSR was the central government body responsible for directing and administering the Soviet Union’s armed forces and overall military policy.
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E.
Ministry of Defence of Hungary
The Ministry of Defence of Hungary is the government department responsible for the country’s national defense policy, military administration, and oversight of the Hungarian Defence Forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defence ministry
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executive body ⓘ government ministry ⓘ |
| afterEvent | dissolution of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| budgetFunction | funding of the Belarusian Armed Forces ⓘ |
| controls |
military educational institutions of Belarus
ⓘ
military units of the Belarusian Armed Forces ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
General Staff of the Armed Forces of Belarus
ⓘ
Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus ⓘ State Military-Industrial Committee of Belarus ⓘ Committee for State Security ⓘ
surface form:
State Security Committee of Belarus
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| country | Belarus ⓘ |
| dateOfEstablishment | 1992 ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
international military cooperation
ⓘ
peacekeeping activities under international agreements ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Belorussian Military District
ⓘ
Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of Defence of the USSR
|
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.mil.by/ ⓘ |
| headedBy | Minister of Defence of the Republic of Belarus ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Belarus
ⓘ
Minsk ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Belarus
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Belarus
|
| legalBasis |
Constitution of Belarus
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of the Republic of Belarus
laws on defence and armed forces of Belarus ⓘ |
| memberOf | Collective Security Treaty Organization ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Министерство обороны Республики Беларусь
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Міністэрства абароны Рэспублікі Беларусь
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| nativeNameLanguage |
Belarusian
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| oversees |
Belarusian Air Force and Air Defence Forces
ⓘ
Belarusian Ground Forces ⓘ Territorial Defence Forces of Belarus ⓘ
surface form:
territorial defence forces of Belarus
|
| participatesIn | Union State military cooperation with Russia ⓘ |
| partOf | security sector of Belarus ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Armed Forces of Belarus
ⓘ
surface form:
Belarusian Armed Forces
defence policy of Belarus ⓘ military education ⓘ military organization ⓘ military planning ⓘ military procurement ⓘ mobilization preparedness ⓘ |
| sector |
defence
ⓘ
national security ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Government of Belarus
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President of Belarus ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | central government body ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
Belarusian
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus Description of subject: The Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus is the central government body responsible for formulating and implementing the country’s defense policy and overseeing its armed forces.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus
→
nativeName
→
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Міністэрства абароны Рэспублікі Беларусь
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus
→
nativeName
→
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Министерство обороны Республики Беларусь
Belarusian Air Force and Air Defence Forces
→
governingBody
→
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus
ⓘ
General Staff of the Armed Forces of Belarus
→
partOf
→
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus
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Special Operations Forces of Belarus
→
subordinateTo
→
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus
ⓘ
Territorial Defence Forces of Belarus
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commandStructure
→
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus
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this entity surface form:
Ministry of Defence of Belarus