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Latvia–Russia border

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According to the 2007 agreement on the Russian-Latvian State Border, the state border between Latvia and Russia starting from the intersection point of the state borders of Latvia, Russia and Belarus, and ends with the joint borders of Latvia, Russia and Estonia.
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Crossing the border is allowed only at border controls. Most people need a visa on one or both sides of the border. Listed from north:
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in September, Latvia declared state emergency for three months in border counties and closed the Pededze crossing.
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Latvijas pierobežas novados izsludina ārkārtējo situāciju Krievijā sāktās mobilizācijas dēļ (precizēts)
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lies along the border on the Russian side. In order to visit this zone, a permit issued by the local
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are also registered as border crossing points, although not used for regular international flights.
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Border crossings can also be done by air travel. The only international airport in Latvia is
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department is required (the only exceptions are international border transit points).
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which, prior to February 2022, used to have scheduled flights among other places to
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The Pskov region and Latvia have had historical ties since the founding of the
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Not listed in the source, but signs can be seen on Street view
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Following the mobilization announced in Russia related to the
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Index


Terehova
Latvia
Russia
Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty


Republic of Latvia
EU member
Russian Federation
CIS member
external border of the European Union
Schengen Area
NATO
Pskov Republic
Abrene County
Soviet occupation
Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic
Pskov Oblast
Pytalovsky District
Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty
Wagner Group rebellion

Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty
Pskov Oblast
Latvian municipalities
Border Security Zone of Russia
FSB

Grebņeva

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