Original sentence: It is bordered to the north by Estonia (343 km), to the south by Lithuania (588 km), and to the east both by Belarus (141 km) and the Russian Federation (276 km).The Republic of Latvia is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe
Edited sentence: Latvia is bordered to the north by Estonia (343 km), to the south by Lithuania (588 km), and to the east both by Belarus (141 km) and the Russian Federation (276 km).The Republic of Latvia is a sovereign country located in the Baltic region of Northern Europe