 About RUSSIA:
Russia is the largest state in area extent of 17075,5 million sq. km.
There are 1030 cities, 2153 settlements of city type.
It is located in the Eastern part of Europe and Northern part of Asia. Russia borders on Korea, Chinese People's Republic, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine, Byelorussia, Lithuania, Poland, Latvia, Estonia, Finland and Norway.
Capital of the state is Moscow. The largest cities are Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Samara, Omsk, Chelyabinsk, Kazan, Ufa, Perm, Ekaterinburg.
The state language is Russian, there are also some other languages, depending on the region.
The state structure is a Federal State with republican form of government. The head of the state is the President elected for a 4-year term.
The head of the government is the Prime-Minister. Legislature is Federal Assembly (two-chamber parliament - State Duma and Council of Federation).
Religions: Orthodoxy, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism and others.
Russia is the country with centuries-old and full of events history and luxuriant culture.Some of architectural, historical and cultural monuments in the territory of Russia are included in the list of Universal Heritage Objects of UNESCO, including Moscow Kremlin and Red Square, historical center of Saint-Petersburg and palace and park complexes of its suburbs, whitestone monuments of Vladimir-Suzdal land and cities of 'Russian Golden Ring', Troitse-Sergieva Lavra in Sergiev Posad, Ascension Church in Kolomenskoye and others.Russian territory is very vast so there are a lot of native zones that are very multifarious.
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