Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Rossiya Airlines [1] (Russian: АО Авиакомпания „Россия“, romanized: AO Aviakompaniya „Rossiya“), sometimes branded as Rossiya—Russian Airlines (Russian: Россия — Российские авиалинии, romanized: Rossiya — Rossyskiye avialinii), is one of the oldest and largest air carriers of Russia. It ...
Russia, [b] or the Russian Federation, [c] is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by land area, and extends across eleven time zones; sharing land borders with fourteen countries. [d] Russia is the most populous country in Europe and the ninth-most populous country in the world.
Rossiya Airlines, owned by the Russian government and based in Saint Petersburg; Rossija (train), a passenger train service Moscow-Vladivostok through the Trans-Siberian Railway; Rossiya Bank (Russia Bank), a Russian joint stock bank based in St. Petersburg; Rossiya Hotel (Russia Hotel) in Moscow, demolished 2006-2007; Rossiya 1 (Russia 1 ...
The Rossiya Hotel (Russian: Гостиница «Россия», romanized: Gostinitsa "Rossiya") was a hotel in Moscow and was the largest hotel in the world from 1967 to 1980. [1] Until its closure in 2006, it remained the second largest hotel in Europe , with 3,182 rooms. [ 2 ]
The Millennium of Russia monument in Veliky Novgorod (unveiled on 8 September 1862). The history of Russia begins with the histories of the East Slavs. [1] [2] The traditional start date of specifically Russian history is the establishment of the Rus' state in the north in the year 862, ruled by Varangians.
An official government translation of the Constitution of Russia from Russian to English uses the term "constituent entities of the Russian Federation". For example, Article 5 reads: "The Russian Federation shall consist of republics, krais, oblasts, cities of federal significance, an autonomous oblast, and autonomous okrugs, which shall have equal rights as constituent entities of the Russian ...
Rossiya Segodnya incorporates the former RIA Novosti news service and the international radio service Voice of Russia (formerly Radio Moscow).According to the Decree of the President of Russia on 9 December 2013, [8] [9] [10] the mandate of the new agency is to "provide information on Russian state policy and Russian life and society for audiences abroad."
Russia (Russian: Россия) is the largest country in the world, covering over 17,125,191 km 2 (6,612,073 sq mi), and encompassing more than one-eighth of Earth's inhabited land area.