Russia

Resources in this category:

Global Virtual Classroom
http://www.virtualclassroom.org/index.html

"On this site, you can learn about how students live and go to school in three different countries: Russia, Thailand, and the USA."

Official Site of St. Petersburg, Russia
http://wwweng.gov.spb.ru/index-eng.asp

Learn all about the history and culture of the historic Russian city of Saint-Petersburg on this site from the city government.

Peace Corps Kids World - Russia
http://www.peacecorps.gov/kids/world/europemed/russia.html

This is a good site to learn more about Russia, the world’s largest country. You can also read what some Peace Corps Volunteers have to say about working in Russia.

Russia: Country Studies
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/rutoc.html

This page from the Library of Congress has a lot of facts about Russia.

Treasures of the Czars
http://www2.sptimes.com/Treasures/Default.html

"Read about the fascinating history and art of the Russian kings."

The World Factbook: Russia
https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/rs.html

Quick facts about Russia's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and more.