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Which part of Asia is Russia in?
Russia, country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northern Asia.
What separates Russia from Asia?
Russia is located in both Europe and Asia. The Ural Mountains are considered the separation boundary for the two continents.
What country is closest to Russia?
Russia is bordered in the west by Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland (both with the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast), Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, and Azerbaijan. Russia borders Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia, and North Korea in the south.
What 14 countries border Russia?
Along the 20,139-kilometre 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.
Central Asia is located just north of Iran and Afghanistan and south of Russia, consisting of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across ...
Caucasus and Central Asia political map with countries, their capitals, national borders, important.