ANALY TI CAL REP ORT Belarusian identity in 2024: a quantitative study BELARUSIAN IDENTITY IN 2024: A QUANTITATIVE STUDY Philipp Bikanau, Konstantin Nesterovich December 2024 Belarusians are most polarized regarding expressions of"Sovietness." Belarusians see in the Belarusian language as a val­ue rather than a practical benefit. Russian influence in cinema, literature, and music is smaller than Western influence. 1