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  2. Belarus–Lithuania border - Wikipedia

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    The Belarus–Lithuania border is an international border almost 678.8 km (421.8 mi) [2] in length between the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Lithuania ().It is an external border of the European Union as well as the western border of the Commonwealth of Independent States. 379.9 km (236.1 mi) of the border is on land, while 298.9 km (185.7 mi) are on water, crossing lakes, e.g. Lake ...

  3. Geography of Belarus - Wikipedia

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    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)

  4. Geography of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    The two countries share a border that extends 453 kilometres. Lithuania's eastern border with Belarus is longer, stretching 502 kilometers. [2] The border with Poland on the south is relatively short, only 91 kilometers, but it is very busy because of international traffic. [2] Lithuania also has a 227-kilometer border with Russia.

  5. Belarus - Wikipedia

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    Belarus borders five countries: Latvia to the north, Lithuania to the northwest, Poland to the west, Russia to the north and the east, and Ukraine to the south. Treaties in 1995 and 1996 demarcated Belarus's borders with Latvia and Lithuania, and Belarus ratified a 1997 treaty establishing the Belarus-Ukraine border in 2009. [125]

  6. Borders of Belarus - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  7. Poland, Baltic states warn they could seal borders with ...

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    The four countries, which are also European Union members, s upport Ukraine in its fight against Russia’s invasion and also support the opposition in Belarus. Poland and Lithuania border Belarus ...

  8. Latvia to shut one of two Belarus border crossings to stop ...

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    In 2021, Latvia, Poland and Lithuania faced an immigration crisis when thousands of people, mostly from the Middle East and Africa, began crossing from Belarus. The three countries, all members of ...

  9. Lithuania says it may close Belarus border crossings over ...

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    Lithuania may close border crossing points with Belarus if migrants continue to be smuggled into its territory on trucks, Interior Minister Agne Bilotaite said on Friday. The Lithuanian border ...