Russia Europe Geography Social Studies
Russia Europe Geography Social Studies
Top: Kids and Teens: School Time: Social Studies: Geography: Europe: Russia
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Lonely Planet - Russia - Comprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.
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PBS - Face of Russia - Learn about Russian history and culture through an interactive timeline of Russian art. Includes paintings, photographs and Real Audio clips.
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CIA World Factbook - Russia - Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
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US Department of State - Russia - Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, Country Study, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Industry Market Reports.
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US Library of Congress - Country Study: Russia - July 1996 country profile plus information about historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.
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Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - Russia and the Former Soviet Republics Maps - Country, city and thematic maps, along with links to maps on other web sites. From the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas.
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U.S. Department of State - Russia Consular Information Sheet - Offers travel information including Background Notes, entry and exit requirements, safety and security, crime, health and transport.
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BBC Weather Centre - Country Guides: Russian Federation - Provides climate and weather information, facts and statistics about the country, along with five-day forecasts for major cities.
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Mr Dowling - Russia and Communism - Focuses on the people and history of Russia, particularly during the time when the country was a part of the Soviet Union.
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CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Russia - List of government officials and their titles, updated weekly. Also includes the head of the central bank, ambassadors to the United States and Permanent Representatives to the UN, New York.
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AOL Weather - Russia - Provides current conditions and seven-day forecast for major cities and locations, along with weather headlines, local resources and outlooks for outdoor activities and travel.
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The State Hermitage Museum - Formerly the homes of Russian tsars, the five buildings now house one of the finest art collections in the world. Includes a virtual tour, online exhibitions and art images.
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Fact Monster - Russia - Fast facts and information for kids about the country's geography, government, history, economy, land and people.
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Flags of the Russian Federation - See this country's national and republic flags. Site also features some information on the history of the Russian Federation and its republics.
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Russian Federal Space Agency - Official site provides news and information about the agency's programs, activities, structure and history. [English, Russian]
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Ask4Geo - Russia - Overview of Russia, its map, facts, history, culture, economy, geography, demographics, currency, and languages
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BBC News - Country Profile: Russia - Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news.
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University of Colorado - GovPubs: Russia - Links to resources from the country's own government, the United States, the United Nations and international sources.
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