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Bookmark or Share- Russia summary - Encyclopedia BritannicaIn 1992 the government decreed radical reforms to convert the centrally planned economy into a market economy based on private enterprise. Russia is a federal multiparty republic with a bicameral legislative body; its head of state is the president, and the head of government is the prime minister.
- The Russian Government30 December 2023 Government extends the temporary ban on the export of rice and rice cereals and approves quotas for duty-free exports of grain, sunflower oil and sunflower meal from Russia’s new regions in 2024
- Russia country profile - BBC NewsRUSSIAN FEDERATION: FACTS. Capital: Moscow. Area: 17,098,246 sq km. Population: 147.1 million. Languages: Russian, plus regional and local languages. Life expectancy: 66 years (men) 76 years...
- Russia - WikipediaRussia, [b] or the Russian Federation, [c] is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area , extending across eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries .
- Russia - The World FactbookAfter defeating Germany in World War II as part of an alliance with the US (1939-1945), the USSR expanded its territory and influence in Eastern Europe and emerged as a global power. The USSR was the principal US adversary during the Cold War (1947-1991).
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