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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 eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country.

  2. 18 hours ago · President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia would cease fire and enter peace talks if Ukraine dropped its NATO ambitions and withdrew its forces from four Ukrainian regions claimed by Moscow.

  3. 3 days ago · Russia, country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northern Asia. Once the preeminent republic of the U.S.S.R., Russia became an independent country after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991. The capital of Russia is Moscow.

  4. May 23, 2024 · Russia operates the largest polar-class icebreaker fleet in the world with 52 vessels, seven of which are the world's only nuclear-powered heavy icebreakers; the primary mission includes keeping open ports, terminals, and shipping lanes along the Northern Sea Route (see Arctic Ocean map), in the Baltic Sea, and in the Russian Far East, including the Sea of Okhotsk.

  5. Mar 25, 2024 · Russia country profile. Russia - the largest country on earth - emerged from a decade of post-Soviet economic and political turmoil to seek to reassert itself as a world power. Income from vast...

  6. 2 days ago · World · June 12, 2024. Russian warships enter Havana harbor under Washington's watchful eye. A Russian navy frigate and a nuclear-powered submarine churned into Havana harbor on Wednesday, a...

  7. May 17, 2024 · BBC News. Fighting has been raging in Ukraine for two years since Russia's invasion, with Moscow's forces edging forwards in recent weeks after months of virtual stalemate. Here are the...

  8. www.bbc.com › news › topicsRussia - BBC News

    11 hrs ago. Ukraine extends blackouts as Russian bombings continue. Kyiv says some of its power stations, battered by Russian bombardments, might never come back online. Europe. 24 hrs ago. Two...

  9. www.wikiwand.com › en › RussiaRussia - Wikiwand

    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 eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country.

  10. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesWorld Factbook Glyph

    The Romanov dynasty was overthrown in 1917, ushering in communism and the formation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). The USSR collapsed in 1991, and after a period of political and economic turmoil, Russia shifted toward a centralized, authoritarian state under President Vladimir PUTIN (2000-2008, 2012-present).

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