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  2. Border Security Zone of Russia - Wikipedia

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    A Border Security Zone (Russian: пограничная зона) in Russia is the designation of a strip of land (usually, though not always, along a Russian external border) where economic activity and access are restricted in line with the Frontier Regime Regulations set by the Federal Security Service (FSB). [1]

  3. Closed city - Wikipedia

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    The Frontier Closed Area (FCA) is a restricted zone along the northern border of Hong Kong, serving as a buffer between the closed border and the rest of the territory. Access to this area requires a Closed Area Permit. From 1951 to 2012, the FCA encompassed an area of 28 square kilometres, containing numerous villages.

  4. Exclusive economic zone of Russia - Wikipedia

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    There is a longstanding dispute with Japan over the southern part of the Kuril islands.The dispute dates back to the Soviet Union and the Yalta Agreement (February 1945). As of 1999 the United States maintained that until a peace treaty between Japan and Russia is concluded, the disputed Northern Territories remain under Russian control via General Order No. 1. [3]

  5. Chernobyl exclusion zone - Wikipedia

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    The current area of approximately 2,600 km 2 (1,000 sq mi) [8] in Ukraine is where radioactive contamination is the highest, and public access and habitation are accordingly restricted. Other areas of compulsory resettlement and voluntary relocation not part of the restricted exclusion zone exist in the surrounding areas and throughout Ukraine. [9]

  6. Unfriendly countries list - Wikipedia

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    Russia banned the export of inert gases, including neon and helium, to "unfriendly countries" on 31 May 2022. This was a response to a ban on electronics exports to Russia. [19] On 5 September 2022, Russia terminated the agreement with Japan on facilitated visits to the Kuril Islands by Japanese citizens, former residents of these islands. [20]

  7. Borders of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Modern borders of Russia with the years that the corresponding portions of the border have continuously belonged to Russia since Typical border marker of Russia. 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.

  8. List of satellite map images with missing or unclear data

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    Images of the Palestinian territories were restricted as well despite not being explicitly referred to in the ruling. The limit was dropped in July 2020, however, as of 2024, the entire region remains blurred in Google and Apple satellite imagery. [dubious – discuss] This is the largest area subject to this form of restriction. [10

  9. Russian-occupied territories - Wikipedia

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    On 30 September, Putin signed treaties with the Russian-appointed heads of the DPR, LPR, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia regions to be integrated into Russia, [26] and their annexation was approved by the Russian constitutional court and ratified by the Russian Federation Council, although the newly claimed borders of the Russian Federation are yet ...