Russia, the largest country in the world by area, has international land borders with fourteen sovereign states [1] as well as two narrow maritime boundaries with the United States and Japan. There are also two breakaway states bordering Russia, namely Abkhazia and South Ossetia.

May 10, 2018 · Russia is bordered by more countries than any other country in the world, with a total of 16 countries sharing its long land border. The countries with whom Russia shares its land border include North Korea, China, Norway, Finland, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Poland, Georgia, Mongolia, Latvia, Estonia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, and Lithuania.

Feb 13, 2024 · Russia is the world's largest country, encompassing about one-tenth of the total land on Earth. This map shows the 14 countries that border it.

Feb 24, 2021 · The southern borders of Russia are with Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, North Korea, and Mongolia. The western and southwestern borders of Russia are with Finland, Norway, Estonia, Belarus, Ukraine, and Latvia.

Feb 21, 2024 · List of countries bordered by Russia are Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia, and North Korea. Relations between Russia and its neighboring countries vary widely, influenced by historical, cultural, economic, and geopolitical factors.

Jan 15, 2025 · Russia's northern coast includes several seas of the Arctic Ocean, while the eastern coast borders the Pacific Ocean and its seas. Bordering Countries: Ukraine, Belarus, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland, Norway, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, North Korea, and sea borders with Japan, Turkey and the United States.

Along the 20,139-kilometre (12,514 mi) land frontier, Russia has boundaries with 14 countries: Poland and Lithuania (both via Kaliningrad Oblast), Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia, and North Korea. Approximately two-thirds of the frontier is bounded by seawater.

Jun 24, 2024 · Russia shares its land borders with 14 countries, each offering a unique blend of cultures and landscapes. These countries are: The borders stretch from the Scandinavian region in the northwest to the Korean Peninsula in the east, encompassing a wide range of landscapes, from Arctic tundra to vast steppes.

Check out some interesting facts about Russian borders. Officially, Russia borders 18 states, and this is the biggest number of neighboring countries in the world! Only 8 of them are former...

Territorial evolution of Russia from 1547 to 1725. The borders of Russia changed through military conquests and by ideological and political unions from the 16th century.