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Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across ...
Russia political map with capital Moscow, national borders, important cities, rivers and lakes.
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What was Russia called before Russia?
The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic renamed itself as the Russian Federation and became the primary successor state to the Soviet Union. Russia retained its nuclear arsenal but lost its superpower status.
Is Russia bigger than the US?
The U.S. is approximately half the size of Russia when compared to its landmasses. According to NationMaster.com, Russia is 1.8 times larger than America. Despite the extensive land area, Russia hosts only 2% of the world's population while the U.S. ranks third in world population, according to the U.S Census Bureau.
What is Russia currently called?
OFFICIAL NAME: Russian Federation. FORM OF GOVERNMENT: Federation. CAPITAL: Moscow. POPULATION: 142,122,776. OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: Russian.
How many states are in Russia?
The Russian Federation includes 21 republics, 9 territories, 46 regions, 1 autonomous region, 4 autonomous districts, and 2 cities of federal subordination: Moscow and St. Petersburg.
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