During 2018 Russian Federation population is projected to increased by 60,045 people and reach 146,510,064 in the beginning of 2019. The number of deaths will exceed the number of live births by 168,418, so the natural increase is expected to be negative.

based on an estimated national population of 144.8 million at beginning of April 2018 (from Russian Federal State Statistics Service figures)

The Russian Federation (Росси́йская Федера́ция, Rossiyskaya Federatsiya), commonly known as Russia (Rossiya), is a transcontinental country extending over much of northern Eurasia (Asia and Europe).

The existing three-color Russian national flag was adopted by the Order of President Boris Yeltsin of December 11, 1993, replacing it’s Soviet-time red predecessor.

The name Russia is derived from Rus’, a medieval state populated mostly by the East Slavs.However, this proper name became more prominent in the later history, and the country typically was called by its inhabitants “Русская Земля” (russkaja zemlja), which can be translated as “Russian Land” or “Land of Rus'”.

Communist Party of the Russian Federation: Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF), Russian political party that opposes many of the democratic and economic reforms introduced in Russia after the disintegration of the Soviet Union.

Chapter 6. The Government of the Russian Federation. Article 110. 1. The executive power in Russia shall be exercised by the Government of the Russian Federation.

three equal horizontal bands of white (top), blue, and red . note: the colors may have been based on those of the Dutch flag; despite many popular interpretations, there is no official meaning assigned to the colors of the Russian flag; this flag inspired several other Slav countries to adopt horizontal tricolors of the same colors but in

The politics of Russia (the Russian Federation) takes place in the framework of a federal semi-presidential republic.According to the Constitution of Russia, the President of Russia is head of state, and of a multi-party system with executive power exercised by the government, headed by the Prime Minister, who is appointed by the President with

First Section. Main Provisions Chapter 1. The Fundamentals of the Constitutional System. Article 1. The Russian Federation – Russia is a democratic federal law-bound State with a republican form of government.