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The '''Russian Federation''' is a Eurasian nation created after the fall of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in 1991. It is the world's largest nation geographicially and has a large population (142 million people) and has a relatively powerful military and an established space program, but Russia has suffered economically after the fall of [[Communism]] and it will be some time before the recovery is complete. | The '''Russian Federation''' is a Eurasian nation created after the fall of the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]] in 1991. It is the world's largest nation geographicially and has a large population (142 million people) and has a relatively powerful military and an established space program, but Russia has suffered economically after the fall of [[Communism]] and it will be some time before the recovery is complete. | ||
A few SD.net Members are notable for either living in or having been born in Russia, they are: | A few SD.net Members are notable for either living in or having been born in Russia, they are: |
Revision as of 11:18, 21 November 2008
The Russian Federation is a Eurasian nation created after the fall of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in 1991. It is the world's largest nation geographicially and has a large population (142 million people) and has a relatively powerful military and an established space program, but Russia has suffered economically after the fall of Communism and it will be some time before the recovery is complete.
A few SD.net Members are notable for either living in or having been born in Russia, they are:
Notable Russians
- Sergey Korolyov
- Dimitri Medvedev
- Vladimir Putin
- Leon Trotsky (who looks alot like Colonel Sanders)
- Yuri Gagarin