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Minsk Kristall (Minsk Kryshtal,Belarusian:Мінск Крышталь,Russian:Минск Кристалл) is a distillery inBelarus.^{[citation needed]}

The company based inMinsk was founded by brothers Yankel Rakaushchyk and Zelman Rakaushchyk in 1893. During theRussian Civil War the distillery was nationalized by the RussianBolsheviks and used as warehouses. In 1924 theSoviet Union government allowed production of spirits and the former Rakaushchyk Brothers distillery was activated again.

The distillery is controlled by theGovernment of Belarus. Its products include Minsk Vodka, Belaya Rus vodka, and Kryshtal Etalon.

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