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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RussiaRussia - Wikipedia

    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. Russian is an East Slavic language of the wider Indo-European family. It is a descendant of Old East Slavic, a language used in Kievan Rus', which was a loose conglomerate of East Slavic tribes from the late 9th to the mid-13th centuries.

  3. Russian is an Eastern Slavic language spoken mainly in Russia and many other countries by about 260 million people, 150 million of whom are native speakers. Russian is an official language in Russian, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, and in a number of other countries, territories and international organisations, including Tajikistan ...

  4. Jul 9, 2024 · Russian language, principal state and cultural language of Russia. Russian is the primary language of the overwhelming majority of people in Russia and is also used as a second language in other former republics of the Soviet Union.

  5. 3 days ago · 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. Country Facts.

  6. Russian (Russian: русский язык, transliteration: russkiy yaz'ik) is a Slavic language. It is the main language spoken in Russia . It is also spoken by many people in other parts of the former Soviet Union , such as in Ukraine , Belarus , Kazakhstan , Uzbekistan , Tajikistan , Kyrgyzstan , Moldova , Latvia , Lithuania ...

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

    Poland considers downing Russian missiles over Ukraine. Foreign Minister Sikorski says of the proposal, included in a defence agreement, "at this stage this is an idea". Europe. 2 days ago.

  8. 3 days ago · Russia declares state of emergency in Novorossiisk as forest fires spread. The southern Russian city of Novorossiisk on the Black Sea declared a state of emergency on Sunday as forest fires...

  9. Mar 25, 2024 · 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 natural resources, above...

  10. 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.

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