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2 days ago · 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 days ago · The history of Russia begins with the histories of the East Slavs. The traditional start date of specifically Russian history is the establishment of the Rus' state in the north in 862, ruled by Varangians.
2 days ago · The Russian Empire, also known as Imperial Russia or simply Russia, was a vast realm that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
May 4, 2024 · Russian language, principal state and cultural language of Russia. Together with Ukrainian and Belarusian , the Russian language makes up the eastern branch of the Slavic family of languages . 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 ...
4 days ago · Wikipedia is a regular target of attacks by the Russian government, and although the state said it had no plans to block the website in April last year, that was before Ruwiki got off the ground.
Apr 30, 2024 · Russia has launched a state-controlled version of Wikipedia known as Ruviki. This platform is essentially a modified version of the Russian Wikipedia, Ruwiki, with all of its content edited, in ...
3 days ago · the Russian military is a mixed force of conscripts and professionals (contract servicemen) that is capable of conducting the full range of air, land, maritime, and strategic missile operations; it is also active in the areas of cyber warfare, electronic warfare, and space; in addition to protecting Russia’s sovereignty and territorial ...
