- Familiarity with a vast country and its’ severe nature, Russians became some of the greatest explorers in the world. They found Antarctica during the 800-day expedition to the South. They also had millions of expeditions to Central Asia, Siberia, and the Arctic.
- Russian was an Empire for over 300 years. It’s an important fact if you want to understand Russians!
- The area of the whole country is approximately equal to the surface area of the planet Pluto it is 1.8 times bigger than the USA
- TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY
- LAKE BAIKAL
- Alaska was Russian territory
- MOUNT ELBRUS