Russian Federation

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NAME: Russian Federation, or Russia

INITIALS: RU, or RUS

CAPITAL: Moscow

TYPE OF GOVERNMENT: Federation

LEADER TITLE: President

NUMBER OF PROVINCES: 46

FOUNDED: August 14, 1991 (When they left the U.S.S.R.)

AGE: 25 Years Old

CURRENCY: Russian Ruble = Ꝑ

LANGUAGES: Russian

HISTORY: Gaining independence when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, the Russian Federation is still facing huge changes today. After years of equality and Communism, Russia, in a way, is still adapting to Capitalism and Democracy. With the economy quickly growing, Russia quickly grew, becoming the world's largest producer of Natural Gas. Currently, Russia is facing high Tensions and Sanctions due to it's recent actions in Crimea and Ukraine.

WARS FOUGHT (In Order):
 * First Chechen War (1994 - 1996)
 * Second Chechen War (1999 - Present)
 * Russia - Georgia War (2008)