Russia is a country in Europe that borders Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, North Korea, Norway, Poland and Ukraine. It's a member of the United Nations.
| capital: | Moscow |
| population: | 144,478,050 |
| area: | 17,100,000 km² |
| continent: | Europe |
| currency: | Ruble (RUB) |
| internet TLD: | .ru |
| phone code: | +7 |
| ISO 3166 code: | RU |
| flag: |  |
| city | population |
|---|---|
| Moscow | 10,381,222 |
| Saint Petersburg | 5,351,935 |
| Novosibirsk | 1,612,833 |
| Yekaterinburg | 1,495,066 |
| Nizhniy Novgorod | 1,259,013 |
Russia uses 11 time zones. The country does not observe daylight saving time.
| time zone | local time |
|---|---|
| UTC+02:00 | 03:22 |
| UTC+03:00 | 04:22 |
| UTC+04:00 | 05:22 |
| UTC+05:00 | 06:22 |
| UTC+06:00 | 07:22 |
| UTC+07:00 | 08:22 |
| UTC+08:00 | 09:22 |
| UTC+09:00 | 10:22 |
| UTC+10:00 | 11:22 |
| UTC+11:00 | 12:22 |
| UTC+12:00 | 13:22 |