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Russia is a country in Eastern Europe. Its capital is Moscow, it has a population of about 144 million, it spans 17,098,242 km², and it uses the Russian ruble (RUB).

Capital

Moscow

Population

143,513,328

Area

17,098,242 km²

Currency

Russian ruble (RUB)

Region

Eastern Europe

Continent

Europe

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What are the top cities to visit in Russia?

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Moscow Saint Petersburg Novosibirsk Yekaterinburg Nizhniy Novgorod Kazan Chelyabinsk Omsk Samara Rostov-on-Don Ufa Krasnoyarsk Voronezh Volgograd Perm Krasnodar Saratov Tyumen Tolyatti Izhevsk Barnaul Ulyanovsk Irkutsk Khabarovsk Yaroslavl Vladivostok Makhachkala Tomsk Orenburg Kemerovo Novokuznetsk Ryazan’Astrakhan Penza Naberezhnyye Chelny Lipetsk Kirov Kalininskiy Cheboksary Tula Kaliningrad Kursk Stavropol Bryansk Tver Magnitogorsk Ivanovo Nizhny Tagil Ulan-Ude Vladimir Arkhangel’sk Chita Belgorod Kaluga Krasnogvargeisky Smolensk Sochi Volzhsky Saransk Cherepovets Vologda Kurgan Vladikavkaz Orël Surgut Grozny Murmansk Tambov Petrozavodsk Taganrog Kostroma Komsomolsk-on-Amur Yoshkar-Ola Sterlitamak Bratsk Orsk Syktyvkar Nizhnevartovsk Angarsk Mar’ino Novorossiysk Khimki Nalchik Yakutsk Nizhnekamsk Dzerzhinsk Staryy Oskol Blagoveshchensk Velikiy Novgorod Shakhty Prokop’yevsk Rybinsk Vykhino-Zhulebino Zelenograd Biysk Centralniy Pskov Vasyl'evsky Ostrov Severnyy Balakovo

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