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Does Russia have the death penalty?
Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Russia, but is not used due to a moratorium and no death sentences or executions have been carried out since 2 August 1996.
What was Russia previously known as?
Russia, country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northern Asia. Once the preeminent republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.; commonly known as the Soviet Union), Russia became an independent country after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991.
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Why is Russia at war with Ukraine?
The Russo-Ukrainian War is an ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, which began in February 2014. Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, Russia occupied and annexed Crimea from Ukraine and supported pro-Russian separatists fighting the Ukrainian military in the Donbas war.
How big is Russia compared to the US?
Characteristic | Area in square kilometers |
Russia | 17,098,242 |
Canada | 9,984,670 |
USA | 9,833,517 |
China | 9,596,960 |
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