Российская Федерация

In area, the Russian Federation is the largest country in the world. It occupies most of Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. Russia stretches from the Baltic Sea in the West to the Pacific Ocean in the East and from the Arctic Ocean in the North to the Black and Japanese Seas in the south.Russia is washed by 12 seas of 3 oceans. . It borders on Norway and Finland in the north-west, Estonia, Latvia, Belarus and the Ukraine in the West, Georgia and Azerbaijan in the south-west, and Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China ans People’s Democratic Republic of Korea in the South. The Russian federation comprises 21 republics.