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Starting country: Russian Federation

Orange: seed · blue: neighbors · dots identify small countries

Neighboring countries

  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
  • China
  • Dem. Rep. Korea
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • Georgia
  • Kazakhstan
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Mongolia
  • Poland
  • Ukraine

Three reviewed facts

  1. Lake Baikal, the world’s deepest lake, is estimated to hold one-fifth of the world’s fresh surface water.

    Source: CIA World Factbook — Russian Federation (pinned third-party preservation)
  2. Russia’s name is linked to Rus, a name associated with eastern Vikings who entered the region in the 9th century.

    Source: CIA World Factbook — Russian Federation (pinned third-party preservation)
  3. Russia is the world's largest country by area and spans eleven time zones

    Source: CIA World Factbook — Russian Federation (pinned third-party preservation)