Capital

Moscow

Population

143,394,458 (2026)

Currency

Russian ruble (RUB)

Government

Federal Semi presidential Republic

Highest Mountain

Mount Elbrus

5,642 m

Longest River

Ob-Irtysh

5,410 km

Arctic Circle Crosses

Yes

Russia has the Arctic's longest coastline and crosses the Arctic Circle

Coastline

37,653 km

Including seas and Islands in the Arctic Ocean (Europe & Asia)

Timezone

11 time zones

From UTC-11 to UTC+12