[1] The border between the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation was formally formed after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991.

Belarus withdrew the officers and dismantled the posts at the end of the month once the dispute was resolved.

The vehicle can leave the territory of the Union State only after the carrier presents the notice with the Russian conformation.

[8][9][10][11] Visitors are advised by the Polish Embassy in Belarus to enter mainland Russia via Terehova (Latvia)–Burachki or Senkivka (Ukraine)–Novye Yurkovichi.

On 16 March 2020, Russia decided to close its border with Belarus due to the coronavirus outbreak.