Russia is a large country.It is situated i Europe and Asia.Its territory is 17,075,400square km.The population of Russia is 145,600,000people.The capital is Moscow.There are many big cities in Russia.They are St Petersburg,Novosibirsk,Ekaterinburg,Rostov-na-Donu,Nizhny Novgorod,Kazan and others.The official language is Russian.The climate is temperate.Winters are cold.The temperature is -from1to-50°C.Summers are warm.The temperature is from+1to+40°C.It often rains.Rainfall is from 100 to 1000mm.