RUSSIA & SIBERIA
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VIDEO COMPILATION ICELAND TO CAMBODIA
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General Information
The Russian Federation is the largest country in the world Russia extends across eleven time zones and has borders with sixteen countries. Moscow is the largest city in Europe and St Petersburg is the second largest city in Europe. Russia’s extensive mineral and energy resources are the world’s largest, and it is one of the leading oil and natural gas producers.
Siberia is part of Russia located from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean in the East. Siberia is vast and sparsely populated, covering an area of over 13.1 million square kilometres but just 20% of the Russian population lives in this area. (Mainly in the two cities Novosibirsk and Omsk. Siberia is known worldwide primarily for its long, harsh winters, with a January average of −25 °C