CIA World Factbook: Russia
- Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.
- https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/rs.html

Ask4Geo - Russia
- Overview of Russia, its map, facts, history, culture, economy, geography, demographics, currency, and languages
- http://www.ask4geo.com/russia.php

The Electronic Passport to Russia and Communism
- Focuses on the people and history of Russia, particularly during the time when the country was a part of the Soviet Union.
- http://www.mrdowling.com/707russia.html

Guide to Russia
- Official site of the Russian National Tourist Office. Learn about Russia's history, art, major cities, and different regions.
- http://www.geographia.com/russia/

Flags of the Russian Federation
- See this country's national and republic flags. Site also features some information on the history of the Russian Federation and its republics.
- http://www.heraldry.hobby.ru/flags/e.flags.html

State Hermitage Museum
- Come take a virtual tour of this St. Petersburg, Russia museum. In Russian and English.
- http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/

Russian Space Agency
- Find out about Russia's role in space exploration and the Mir Space Station. From NASA.
- http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/rsa/rsa.html

Russia - A Country Study
- Overview of life, history, and culture by the US Library of Congress.
- http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/rutoc.html

Face of Russia
- Learn about Russian history and culture through an interactive timeline of Russian art. Site from PBS Online includes paintings, photographs, and Real Audio clips.
- http://www.pbs.org/weta/faceofrussia/

Chechnya Factsheet
- Brief historical timeline, statistics, and small map of this autonomous republic of Russia.
- http://www.rnw.nl/foreign/popup/html/popup_chechnya991111.html