Российская Федерация

Russia

Performed Shcherbatova Arina

a student of class 9A

Russia is one of the largest countries in the world. It borders 18 other countries. The vast territory of Russia lies in the eastern part of Europe and the northern part of Asia. Russia is washed by twelve seas and three oceans.

Moscow is the capital of Russian Federation. This city plays a significant role in the country’s life. About 10 million people live and work in Moscow.

The land of Russia varies very much from forests to deserts, from high mountains to deep valleys.

The main mountain are the Urals, the Caucasus and the Altai. There are a lot of great rivers and deep lakes on its territory. Also there are many animals in Russia.

The longest rivers are the Volga in Europe and the Ob, the Yenisei and the Lena in Asia. The largest lakes are Ladoga and Baikal. Baikal is the deepest lake in the world and its water is the purest on earth.

The Russian Federation is rich in natural and mineral resources. It has huge deposits of oil, gas, iron, gold, silver and many others.

Russia is one of the leading countries in the space industry.

The European part of the country is densely peopled, and most population lives in cities. The current population of Russia is more than 145 million people. People of different nationalities live on the territory of Russia. Russian is the state language.

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