Members of the Federation Council of Russia at the 298 plenary session approved federal law on ratification of the agreement between Azerbaijan and Russia on state borders.
Russia signed an agreement on state border with Azerbaijan on September 3, 2010. The agreement sets mutual national borderline points between Russia, Azerbaijan and Georgia extending to the Caspian Sea.
The agreement states that the line corresponds to the former administrative border between Dagestan ASSR and Azerbaijan SSR.
The border between Russia and Azerbaijan extends 284 km. The total length of the Russian border is about 60.000 kilometers.

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