Welcome to Russia

Welcome to Russia

Geographical location.

• Russia is one of the largest countries in the world. It is situated in Europe and Asia. It is total area is over 17 million square kilometers.

Population.

• The current population of Russia is about 143 million people. The capital of the Russian Federation is Moscow, with a population of about 11 million people. Moscow is one of the largest cities in the world.

History of creation.

• The heart of Moscow is Red Square. And the heart of Red Square is the Kremlin. The first wooden Kremlin was built by Prince Yurii Dolgorykii.

Weather in Russia.

• There are 4 seasons in a year: spring, autumn, summer and winter.

• Russian people have always loved their country. People in Russia are sociable, hospitable, cheerful and friendly!

Russian rivers and lakes.

• There are many rivers. Тhe longest rivers are the Volga in Europe and the Yenisei and the Ob in Asia. The deepest lakes are the Baikal and the Ladoga.

Wealths of Russia.

• The Russian Federation is very rich in mineral resources, such as oil, natural gas, coal, iron, gold and others.

Border of Russia.

• Russia borders of many countries. Among them are Estonia, Latvia, Finland, Poland, China, Mongolia, Korea.

The population.

• The population of Russia is about 150 million people 83 per cent of the population are Russians. 70 per cent of the population live cities.

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