The name of the Belarusian currency comes from the Russian rouble and was left after the collapse of the Soviet monetary system and Belarus "refusal to introduce a national currency."

白俄罗斯的货币的名称来源于俄罗斯货币—卢布，苏联货币体系崩溃后以留下来的；白俄罗斯却拒绝发行自己的民族货币。

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Except for the three Baltic nations, the former Soviet Union (Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, the Caucasus, Moldova and Central Asia) is not on the path to integration with the West.

除波罗的海三个国家外，前苏联(俄罗斯、乌克兰、白俄罗斯、高加索、摩多瓦和中亚)并没有走上同西方一体化的道路。

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The ruble or rouble (currency code RUB) is the currency of the Russian Federation and Belarus (and formerly, of the Soviet Union and the Russian Empire).

卢布（货币代码RUB）是俄罗斯联邦和白俄罗斯（以前是苏联和俄罗斯帝国）使用的货币。

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Since the Soviet Union collapsed, Belarus has received little foreign investment, and has not privatised much: the state's share of the economy, already around 80%, is, if anything, growing.

ECONOMIST: Belarus

The Kremlin has been extending loans to former Soviet republics like Armenia and Belarus for Russian-made reactors.

WSJ: Nuclear Energy Pushes On Despite Fukushima

The U.S. Library of Congress reports that Belarus, a former Soviet Republic, has now essentially outlawed its citizens from browsing foreign websites.

FORBES: Belarus Has Outlawed Browsing Foreign Websites