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Russia and Central Asia


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The Russian Federation spans two continents:


Europe and Asia. To its southwest are the


eight independent countries of


Central Asia and Caucasia.


Russia and Central Asia

Russian


Kazakhstan


Georgia


Azerbaijan

Kyrgyzstan


Tajikistan


Iran


Afghanistan


Orsk

ASHGABAT

DUSHANBE

Baykonur

Novosibirsk

Omsk

Pskov

Kaliningrad St Petersburg

Vorkuta

MOSCOW

Zhezkazgan

ASTANA

Almaty

Groznyy

Magnitogorsk

BAKU

YEREVAN

T’BILISI

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Novgorod

Murmansk

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Harp seal

Elk

Kirov ballet

Wheat

Baykonur
Sturgeon Space Centre
fish caviar

Cotton

Chess

Russian dolls

Gur-Emir Mausoleum,
Samarqand

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