Russia at a glance
Russian Federation (RU / RUS) sits in Europe (Eastern Europe). Capital: Moscow. Largest city: Moscow. Population about 144M; GDP about 2T USD (~13,900 per capita). Currency: RUB (Russian ruble). Languages: Russian. Energy exports, ruble FX, and Moscow–St. Petersburg lifestyle shape English research interest.
Market and search intent
Treat Russia as a search market: scale (population), money (currency + GDP), and language mix shape what people type next. Recurring themes include ruble, energy, Moscow, sanctions, wheat. Open city profiles for local timezone and demand notes before jumping into commercial tools.
Economy, trade, and connectivity
Land area is about 17.1M km² with roughly 88% internet users and 75% urban population. Calling code +7; driving is on the right. Major exports often cited: oil, gas, metals, wheat, weapons. Land neighbors include Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia, North Korea.
Prices and calculators
If Russia research involves gold, indices, FX, or loan payments, open Markets for dated snapshots and Tools for interactive estimates. Prefer RUB formatting on mortgage and loan calculators so figures match local quotes.
Suggested next steps
Scan population, GDP, and RUB before comparing other markets. Open Tools when searches imply FX, EMI, or timezone math for Russia. Use currency converter for RUB travel and invoice checks. Pair this profile with Cities or Compare when you need local or side-by-side context.
Key facts
Russia (RU) is a Europe search market using RUB. Capital Moscow; largest city listed as Moscow. Roughly 88% internet users and 75% urban population. Recurring themes: ruble, energy, Moscow.
Next steps from this profile
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FAQ
What is the capital of Russia?
The capital of Russia is Moscow. The largest city listed here is Moscow.
What currency does Russia use?
Russia uses RUB (Russian ruble). Format loan and mortgage estimates in that currency on the finance calculators.
What is the population of Russia?
About 144M people, with roughly 75% living in urban areas. Treat figures as curated snapshots with the page as-of date.
What languages are spoken in Russia?
Primary languages listed for Russia: Russian.
How large is the Russia economy?
GDP is listed at about 2T USD (~13,900 per capita) as a curated reference estimate. See Sources for attribution standards.
What do people search in Russia?
Recurring themes on this profile include ruble, energy, Moscow, sanctions, wheat.
What is the calling code for Russia?
Russia uses international calling code +7. Timezone note: Multiple zones across 11 time bands.