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'''Russia''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: Росси́я, Rossiya), officially the '''Russian Federation''' (Росси́йская Федера́ция, Rossiyskaya Federatsiya), is a transcontinental country extending over much of northern [[Eurasia]] ([[Europe]] and [[Asia]]). With an area of over 17 million km², Russia is the largest country in the world. | '''Russia''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: Росси́я, Rossiya), officially the '''Russian Federation''' (Росси́йская Федера́ция, Rossiyskaya Federatsiya), is a transcontinental country extending over much of northern [[Eurasia]] ([[Europe]] and [[Asia]]). With an area of over 17 million km², Russia is the largest country in the world. | ||
Russian capital and largest city is [[Moscow]]. Other large cities include [[Saint Petersburg]], [[Chelyabinsk]], [[Kazan]], [[Novosibirsk]], [[Nizhny Novgorod]], [[Omsk]], [[Perm]], [[Rostov-on-Don]], [[Samara]], [[Ufa]], [[Volgograd]]. | |||
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Russia (Russian: Росси́я, Rossiya), officially the Russian Federation (Росси́йская Федера́ция, Rossiyskaya Federatsiya), is a transcontinental country extending over much of northern Eurasia (Europe and Asia). With an area of over 17 million km², Russia is the largest country in the world.
Russian capital and largest city is Moscow. Other large cities include Saint Petersburg, Chelyabinsk, Kazan, Novosibirsk, Nizhny Novgorod, Omsk, Perm, Rostov-on-Don, Samara, Ufa, Volgograd.