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What countries are surrounding Russia?

The countries surrounding Russia include Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China and other countries. The introduction is as follows:

1. Norway, meaning "the road to the north", is one of the five Nordic countries, located in the western part of Scandinavia. Norway has a long and narrow territory from north to south, a long and winding coastline, and many coastal islands. It is known as the "Country of Ten Thousand Islands". Its territory borders Sweden, Finland, and Russia, and its territories also include the Svalbard Archipelago and Jan Mayen Island. The capital is Oslo.

2. Finland is located in northern Europe and is one of the five Nordic countries. It borders Sweden, Norway, and Russia, the Gulf of Finland to the south, and the Gulf of Bothnia to the west. The total land area is 338,000 square kilometers, the coastline is 1,100 kilometers long, the inland water area accounts for 10% of the country's area, there are about 179,000 islands, and about 188,000 lakes. It is known as the "Land of Thousand Lakes".

3. The Republic of Estonia, referred to as Estonia, and Latvia and Lithuania in the south are known as the Baltic States. Estonia is located on the east coast of the Baltic Sea, on the south coast of the Gulf of Finland, on the Gulf of Riga to the southwest, and borders Latvia and Russia to the south and east respectively.

4. The Republic of Latvia, referred to as Latvia. The name of the country is derived from the national language, meaning "armor" and "metal clothing". It is a parliamentary and democratic country located in northeastern Europe. Bordering the Baltic Sea to the west, Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south are collectively known as the three Baltic countries. It is adjacent to Russia and Belarus in the east, with a total area of ??64,589 square kilometers.

5. The Republic of Belarus, referred to as Belarus, is a landlocked country located in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the east and north, Ukraine to the south, and Poland, Lithuania and Latvia to the west.

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