All about Russia | Learn about the world's largest country

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Do you know what the largest country by landmass in the world is? Here’s a hint: it also spans two continents and borders three oceans. If you guessed Russia, you are correct! Today, in this educational video for kids, we are going to learn more about this interesting country.  

Russia is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean and to the east by the Pacific Ocean. The Atlantic Ocean reaches the country near its northwest corner. Several European and Asian countries border Russia to the west and south, including Norway, Finland, Belarus, Ukraine, China, Mongolia, North Korea, and Poland.

Its capital city, Moscow, is the political and cultural heart of the country. Moscow’s famous landmarks include the Kremlin and St. Basil's Cathedral.

Russia has a long and storied history that spans hundreds of years. It is a tale that involves occupation, overthrow, and the expansion and reduction of borders.

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What you will learn in All about Russia:

0:00 Introduction

0:32 Geography and famous landmarks

1:23 History

2:58 Russian Revolution and Vladimir Lenin

3:40 Cold War

4:52 Cultural life and economic contributions

6:21 Review of the facts

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