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The incorporation of Western Belarus to the USSR radically affected the state of protection of the state border with Lithuania by parts of the Belarusian District. After the accession of Western Belarus to the BSSR on October 15, 1939, the border detachments of the People’s Commissariat of Internal Affairs (NKVD) of the BSSR was tasked to guard the Belarusian section of the border with ...
Also included is the number of unique sovereign states [a] that a country or territory shares as neighbors. If the number is higher due to multiple dependencies or unrecognized states bordering the state, the larger number is shown in brackets. Footnotes are provided to provide clarity regarding the status of certain countries and territories.
Border countries: Latvia 161 km, Lithuania 640 km, Poland 418 km, Russia 1,312 km, Ukraine 1,111 km; Coastline 0 km (0 mi). Belarus is landlocked; the nearest body of water is the Baltic Sea, yet Lithuania and Latvia block access to the Baltic. Maritime claims None (landlocked) Elevation extremes. Lowest point: Neman River 90 m (295 ft)
Countries by land border length Antarctica and countries in purple are those without any land border. This list gives the number of distinct land borders of each country or territory, as well as the neighbouring countries and territories. The length of each border is included, as is the total length of each country's or territory's borders. [1]
Russia 959 km Ukraine 891 km Lithuania 680 km Poland 605 km Latvia 171 km. Coastline: none; Population of Belarus: 9,255,524 (2022) [1] - 98th most populous country; Area of Belarus: 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) - 85th largest country; Atlas of Belarus
The foreign minister of Belarus, which has a strategic partnership with Russia, says he cannot envision a situation where his country would enter the war in Ukraine alongside Russian forces.
Russian forces have stayed in Belarusian barracks, the Russians have transported soldiers and equipment from Russia into Belarus and they have previously entered Ukrainian territory from the north.
Belarus–Russia border (6 P) U. Belarus–Ukraine border (1 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Borders of Belarus" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.