Russia
Linked stories, events, and map cover the last 7 days. (2026-10-10 to 2026-10-16, UTC). The activity pulse above remains a separate 30-day summary.
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country in Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world, spanning eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. With a population of over 140 million, Russia is the most populous country in Europe and the ninth-most populous in the world. It is a highly urbanised country, with three-fourths of its population living in urban areas. Moscow, the most populous metropolitan area in Europe, is the capital and largest city of Russia, while Saint Petersburg is its second-largest city and a major cultural centre.
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Russia’s share of press attention against its peer set — custom denominators, peer comparisons, and plot-ready timelines.
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