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Countries bordering Russia: scope and list
Fourteen sovereign land neighbours, including Lithuania and Poland through Kaliningrad. Uses internationally recognised country boundaries rather than territorial claims.
14 countries in this list.
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- China
- Estonia
- Finland
- Georgia
- Kazakhstan
- Lithuania
- Latvia
- Mongolia
- Norway
- Poland
- North Korea
- Ukraine
What to notice
Kaliningrad is separated from Russia’s main territory. Leaving it out loses Lithuania and Poland. North Korea also has a short land boundary with Russia. Japan and the United States are maritime neighbours and are absent from this land-only list.
Recall countries bordering Russia
Name the two neighbours reached only through Kaliningrad, then locate the short North Korean boundary.
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Sources and definitions
Geography of Russia — boundary reference. Study material checked on 23 October 2026. See dataset attribution and the game’s country rules. These lists are learning references, not current Daily answers.