This is a list of wars and humanitarian conflicts involving the Republic of Belarus and its predecessor states ( Principality of Polotsk, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Belarusian People's Republic, Byelorussian SSR). Notable militarised interstate disputes are included.
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result for Lithuania and/or its Allies |
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Galicia–Volhynia Wars (1340–1392) |
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Galicia–Volhynia divided between Poland and Lithuania |
Lithuanian–Muscovite War (1368–1372) |
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Grand Duchy of Moscow | Lithuanian retreat ( Treaty of Lyubutsk) |
Lithuanian war of succession (1377–1387) |
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![]() Andrei of Polotsk |
Jogaila victory |
Lithuanian Civil War (1381–1384) |
![]() Kęstutis Vytautas |
![]() Jogaila Skirgaila |
Temporary reconciliation |
Lithuanian Civil War (1389–1392) |
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Ostrów Agreement |
Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result for Lithuania and/or its Allies |
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1409–1411 | Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War |
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Peace of Thorn (1411) |
1414 | Hunger War |
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Mediation at the Council of Constance |
1422 | Gollub War |
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Victory |
1431–1435 | Polish–Teutonic War (1431–1435) |
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Victory ( Peace of Brześć Kujawski) |
1432–1438 | Lithuanian Civil War (1432–1438) |
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Svitrigaila's defeat |
1487–1494 | Lithuanian–Muscovite War |
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Eternal Peace (1494) |
1492–1537 | Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars |
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Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result for Lithuania and/or its Allies |
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1508 | Glinski Rebellion |
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Glinski supporters | Government's victory |
1524 | Ottoman-Tatar invasion of Lithuania and Poland |
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Ottoman-Tatars | |
1561–1570 | Northern Seven Years' War |
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Treaty of Stettin (1570) |
Conflict | Belarus & allies | Belarus's opposition | Result |
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World War I/ Russian Civil War (1918) | ![]() ![]() |
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Belarusian People's Republic exiled |
Slutsk uprising (1920) | ![]() |
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Rebellion suppressed |
Polish–Soviet War (1919–1921) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Defeat: |
Conflict | Belarus & allies | Belarus's opposition | Result |
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Polish-Belarusian ethnic conflict (1939—1954) | ![]() ![]() |
Polish people Home Army Cursed soldiers |
Both Sides Claimed victory |
World War II (1941–1944) |
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Victory:
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Soviet–Afghan War (1979–1989) | ![]() |
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Conflict | Belarus & allies | Belarus's opposition | Result |
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First Ivorian Civil War (2002—2007) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Tentative peace agreement, followed by renewed conflict |
First Libyan Civil War (2011) | ![]() ![]()
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Defeat:
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Russo-Ukrainian War (2022–present) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Ongoing:
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Lists of wars and battles involving former states on what is now Belarus:
This is a list of wars and humanitarian conflicts involving the Republic of Belarus and its predecessor states ( Principality of Polotsk, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Belarusian People's Republic, Byelorussian SSR). Notable militarised interstate disputes are included.
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result for Lithuania and/or its Allies |
---|---|---|---|
Galicia–Volhynia Wars (1340–1392) |
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Galicia–Volhynia divided between Poland and Lithuania |
Lithuanian–Muscovite War (1368–1372) |
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Grand Duchy of Moscow | Lithuanian retreat ( Treaty of Lyubutsk) |
Lithuanian war of succession (1377–1387) |
![]() Jogaila |
![]() Andrei of Polotsk |
Jogaila victory |
Lithuanian Civil War (1381–1384) |
![]() Kęstutis Vytautas |
![]() Jogaila Skirgaila |
Temporary reconciliation |
Lithuanian Civil War (1389–1392) |
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Ostrów Agreement |
Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result for Lithuania and/or its Allies |
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1409–1411 | Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War |
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Peace of Thorn (1411) |
1414 | Hunger War |
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Mediation at the Council of Constance |
1422 | Gollub War |
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Victory |
1431–1435 | Polish–Teutonic War (1431–1435) |
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Victory ( Peace of Brześć Kujawski) |
1432–1438 | Lithuanian Civil War (1432–1438) |
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Svitrigaila's defeat |
1487–1494 | Lithuanian–Muscovite War |
![]() Golden Horde |
![]() Crimean Khanate |
Eternal Peace (1494) |
1492–1537 | Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars |
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Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result for Lithuania and/or its Allies |
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1508 | Glinski Rebellion |
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Glinski supporters | Government's victory |
1524 | Ottoman-Tatar invasion of Lithuania and Poland |
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Ottoman-Tatars | |
1561–1570 | Northern Seven Years' War |
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Treaty of Stettin (1570) |
Conflict | Belarus & allies | Belarus's opposition | Result |
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World War I/ Russian Civil War (1918) | ![]() ![]() |
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Belarusian People's Republic exiled |
Slutsk uprising (1920) | ![]() |
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Rebellion suppressed |
Polish–Soviet War (1919–1921) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Defeat: |
Conflict | Belarus & allies | Belarus's opposition | Result |
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Polish-Belarusian ethnic conflict (1939—1954) | ![]() ![]() |
Polish people Home Army Cursed soldiers |
Both Sides Claimed victory |
World War II (1941–1944) |
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Victory:
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Soviet–Afghan War (1979–1989) | ![]() |
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Conflict | Belarus & allies | Belarus's opposition | Result |
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First Ivorian Civil War (2002—2007) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Tentative peace agreement, followed by renewed conflict |
First Libyan Civil War (2011) | ![]() ![]()
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Defeat:
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Russo-Ukrainian War (2022–present) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Ongoing:
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Lists of wars and battles involving former states on what is now Belarus: