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Russia - Wikipedia
Russia continues to rank very low in measurements of democracy, human rights and media freedom, while having high levels of corruption. As the successor state of the Soviet Union, it retains its seat as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council and is a member state of several international organisations.

Russia | History, Flag, Population, Map, President, & Facts | Britannica
Russia is a land of superlatives. By far the world’s largest country, it covers nearly twice the territory of Canada, the second largest. It extends across the whole of northern Asia and the eastern third of Europe, spanning 11 time zones and incorporating a great range of environments and landforms, from deserts to semiarid steppes to deep forests and Arctic tundra. Russia contains Europe ...

Russia News | Latest Headlines & Stories | Reuters
Reuters.com is your online source for the latest Europe news stories and current events, ensuring our readers up to date with any breaking news developments

History of Russia - Wikipedia
The history of Russia begins with the histories of the East Slavs. [1][2] The traditional start date of specifically Russian history is the establishment of the Rus' state in the north in the year 862, ruled by Varangians. [3][4] In 882, Prince Oleg of Novgorod seized Kiev, uniting the northern and southern lands of the Eastern Slavs under one ...

Russia Facts | Britannica
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.

Russia | Russia | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
Stay on top of Russia latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.

Latest Ukraine and Russia at War News | Top Headlines on the conflict ...
Read the latest news on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Stay updated with on-the-ground reporting, political developments on both sides, and the economic impact on the region and the world.

The Moscow Times
Independent news from Russia Russia labeled The Moscow Times an "undesirable organization." If you are in Russia or plan to travel there, it's still safe to read us - but you cannot share our ...

Russia says no choice but war after Trump U-turn on Ukraine
Russia says no choice but war after Trump U-turn on Ukraine Kremlin also says US-Russia rapprochement yields ‘close to zero’ results, as fears grow in Europe of Ukraine spillover.

Russia is facing a spring of discontent – and Putin is ... - CNN
Four years after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia is facing a spring of discontent. Rolling digital blackouts in Russian cities have touched a nerve with ordinary citizens and public ...