Tess Baron 3 M Continent Asia Bordering Countries

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Continent: Asia Bordering Countries: Sweden, Norway, Iraq, Turkey, Georgia, Iran, China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Arm, Finland, Estonia, Moldova, Ukraine, Belarus and Azerbaijan Water Bodies: • East Sea • Pacific Ocean • Arctic Ocean Map Courtesy of: World Book Online • Sea of Okhotsk • Black Sea • Barents Sea • Caspian Sea • Bering Sea Climate: Russia’s climate ranges from the frozen North to the South. Average winter temperature 50˚ F Average summer temperature 60˚ F Map Courtesy of: World Book Online

Capital City: Moscow Photo Courtesy of: World Book Online Novo Shibrils Yehateninburg Nizhniy Noyored Samra St. Petersburg

Languages The population of Russia is 142, 905, 208 people. Russian Food Beef fruit hog potaoes sun flower seeds salman Recreation Tennis skiing gymnastics ice skating hockey basketball Religion Russia Catholics Boman Cathelis Buddhism Islam

Russia Day is the newest holiday. Russia Day was the first introduced in 1994. On this holiday Russians celebrate national pride. This holiday also celebrates famous Russians who made great achievements. The president gives awards to people who earned them on the special day. On Russia Day there are fireworks and concerts. Some people like Russia Day and other people do not like Russia Day. The people who do not like Russia Day think that they are honoring the end of the Soviet Union which led to poverty. Those people who don’t celebrate the holiday they stay in their hoes and don’t celebrate. Russia Day is a national holiday and most businesses and schools are closed.