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WHERE IS RUSSIA ??



MAP OF RUSSIA



RUSSIAN HISTORY

The Millennium of

Russia monument ona postage stamp

dedicated to the

1140th anniversary of the Russian statehood

in 2002.



EARLY RUSSIA

� Tradition says the Viking Rurik came to Russia

in 862 A.D. and founded the f irst Russian

dynasty in Novgorod

� During the 11th century, the grand dukes of

Kiev held such centralizing power as existed.

� In 1240, Kiev was destroyed by the Mongols,

and the russian territory was split into

numerous smaller dukedoms



IVAN IV THE TERRIBLE

� . Ivan IVthe Terrible

(15331584), f irst

Muscovite czaris

considered to havefounded the Russian

state.



Alexander II (1855±1881) pushed

Russia's borders to the Pacific andinto central Asia. Serfdom was

abolished in 1861, but heavy

restrictions were imposed on the

emancipated class.



The Bolshevik Revolution

� World War I demonstrated czarist corruption andineff iciency, and only patriotism held the poorlyequipped army together for a time

� Disorders broke out in Petrograd (renamedLeningrad and now St. Petersburg) in March1917, and defection of the Petrograd garrisonlaunched the revolution. Nicholas II was forced to

abdicate on March 15, 1917, and he and his f amily were killed by revolutionaries on July 16,1918.



RUSSIA IN FIRST WORLD WAR



� In 1914 the Russian government consideredGermany to be the main threat to its territory.

This was reinforced by Germany's decision to

form the Triple Alliance.



� Under the terms of this military alliance,

Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy agreed tosupport each other if attacked by either France orRussia. In 1907 Russia joined Britain and Franceto form the Triple Entente.



� In 1914 the Russian Army was the largest army in theworld. However, Russia's poor roads and railways madethe effective deployment of these soldiers diff icult.

The Russian Army Air Service (RAAS) was established in

1912 and two years later owned 360 Aircrafts and 16Airships. This made the RAAS the largest airforce in theworld.

In 1914 the Russian Navy had 4 battleships, 10 cruisers,21 destroyers, 11 submarines and 50 torpedo boats.





� To keep Hitler

appeased all this

time, Stalin's Russia provided

Germany, as

agreed, with

large quantities

of war materials

and even

operational support services

to assist the

German war

effort.



� Hitler's

Germanmilitary,

exhausted and

not equipped

for the harsh

Russian

winter, was

f inally stopped just before

Moscow.



COLD WAR

� Cold War is the conf lict between theCommunist nations led by the Soviet Unionand the democratic nations led by theUnited States.

� After the war, the Soviet Union, UnitedStates, Great Britain, and France dividedBerlin and Germany into four zones of

occupation, which led to immediateantagonism between the Soviet andWestern powers, culminating in the Berlinblockade in 1948.



� It marked the beginning of the cold war, the

simmering hostility that pitted the world's two

superpowers, the U.S. and the USSRandtheir competing political ideologiesagainst

each other for the next 45 years.



PRESIDENTS, KENNEDY & KRUSHCHEV

IN NEGOTISTIONS





USSR : WORLDs LAST GREAT EMPIRE

� The Union of Soviet Socialists Republics was established as a federation on Dec 30, 1922

� With the death of Lenin in 1924, the struggle

between Joseph Stalin and Trotsky, after his dismissal in 1925 Trotsky left Soviet Union .

� Stalin consolidated his power by liquidating party

leaders and military off icers, and became the

Prime Minister on May 6, 1941



MAP OF USSR



BREAK UP OF USSR

� On Dec 21, 1991 USSR dissolved into 11countries forming Commen wealthof

Independent States

� Armenia, Azerbai jan, Belarus, Estonia,

Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia,

Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Ta jikstan,Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan



Russian Republic

� On Dec 25 ,1991 Gorbachev resigned .

� Yelstin who had been the driving force behind

the Soviet dissolution became the president of the newly established Russian Republic



Shocking Hostage Situation

� On Sept. 13, dozens of heavily armed

guerrillas seized a school in Beslan, near

Chechnya, and held about 1,100 young

schoolchildren, teachers, and parents hostage.

Hundreds of hostages were killed, including

about 156 children. Chechen warlord Shamil

Basayev claimed responsibility.



IMPORTANT PLACES AND CULTURE OFRUSSIA



St. Basils Cathedral



St. Basils Cathedral

� It is a beautif ul building in Moscows RedSquare.

� It almost looks like a f airy-tale castle or

gingerbread house.

� The onion dome shape is found often inRussian church architecture.

Lake baykal

� It is almost the deepest lake of the world.� It is 6,365 feet deep.



Caspian Sea

� It is d worlds smallest sea.� It is 152,085 square feet .

Lake baykal

Caspian Sea



� 1st Russian composer

to gain world wide

honors.

� He wrote symphonies,operas, piano solos,

and ballets.

� He is best known for

his ballets: Nutcracker,

Swan Lake and

Sleeping Beauty.

Tchaikovsky,Peter ilich

(1840-1893)



The Bolshoi Theatre

� Famous theaterlocated in Moscow.

� It has produced

some of the

worlds greatestdancers.

� It is known as one

of the worlds

greatest ballet

companies.



RUSSIA IS FAMOUS FOR

�The BROWN BEAR.

� The russian TEACAKES.

� BABA YAGA.

� RUSSIAN NESTING DOLLS.

� BALLET.

� Ukrainian pysanky.



BROWN BEAR

TEACAKES



BABA YAGA

NESTING DOLLS



BALLET

UKRAINIAN PYSANKY



SPORTS OF RUSSIA



� RUSSIA has consistently f inished in the top

ranking at the Olympic games.

� RUSSIA is the second among all nation by

number of gold medals both at the

summer Olympics and winter Olympics.



Russia take part in:-

1. basket ball.2. Volley ball.

3. hand ball.

4. boxing .

5. weight lifting.

6. ice hockey.

7. Wrestling.

8. Skating.

9. ice dancing .



Russia was traditionally very strong inbasket ball , winning various Olympics

tournament, world championship. there are

many basketball club in Russia such as PBC,

CSKA Moscow



In recent year Russia has remerged as a hockey super power, winning back to back

gold medal in 2008 and 2009 world

championship.AQ



Since the end of the

Soviet era Tennis has

grown in popularity andRussia has produced a

number of f amous

players, Maria

Sharapova the world

highest paid female

athlete.

Maria Sharapova



Andrei Chesnokov

ranked no. 13 in 2006

Marat Saf in winner of

2 grand slam singletitle ranked world no.

1 for 9 weeks

Marat saf in





FLORA N FAUNA.



�Russia has several soil and vegetation zones, each with its characteristic flora

and fauna.

�The tundra, which extends along the extreme northern part of Asia, is divided

into arctic, moss-lichen, and shrubby tundra subzones.� Only dwarf birches, willows, lichens, and mosses grow in the thin layer of

acidic soil





ECONOMY OF RUSSIA

�Economy of russia is ranked 12th in the world.

�The currency name is RUSSIAN RUBLE(RUB).�Trades Organizations CIS,APEC,EURASEC,G-20



STATISTICS

�GDP

�GDP growth

�GDP per capital

�GDP by sector

�INFLATION

�POPULATION



EXTERNAL

�EXPORT

�EXPORT GOODS

�MAIN EXPORT

PARTNERS�IMPORTS

�IMPORT GOODS

�MAIN IMPORT

PARTNER



PUBLIC FINANCE

�Public debt 6.9%of GDP.

�Revenues $205.3

billion.

�Expenses $306.6billion.



Russian ground forces

Active- 1992- Present

Allegiance- Ministry of Defence

Type- Army

Size- Active;321,1000 Active personnelCurrent Commander

Col. Gen Alexander Postnikov

Th M i C d f th G d F



The Main Command of the Ground Forces

is officially tasked with the following

objectives:

y

The training of troops for combat, on thebasis of tasks determined by the Armed

Forces' General Staff .

y The improvement of troops' structure and

composition, and the optimization of their

numbers, including for special troops

y The development of military theory and

practice.

y The development and introduction of

training field manuals and methodology.

y The improvement of operational and

combat training of the Ground Forces.







Ground Forces Headquarters in Moscow

Russian Army is the world¶s 4th powerful army

Main Battle Tanks 22,800+ (~6,500 active)[85][86]

Light Tanks 150 PT-76;None

Armored Infantry Fighting Vehicles 15,000+ (~6,000 active)

Armoured Personnel Carriers 9,900+ (~6,400 active)

Towed Artillery 12,765 (~7,550 active)

Self Propelled Artillery 6,000 (~3,500 active)

Multiple Rocket Launchers about 4,500 (~900 active)

Mortars 6,600 (~2,600 active)

Self-Propelled Surface to Air Missiles about 2,500



R i ill t 232 lti l



Russia will export 232 new multi-role

f ighters worth over $10 billion in 2010-

2013. The Russian share of Export during this time will be 20%





� By August 2010, according to the commander-in-chief of the Russian Air Force Aleksandra

Zelin ) the average f light hours of a pilot in

Russian tactical aviation had reached 80 hours

a year, while in army aviation and military

transport aviation it exceeded 100 hours a

year.



The Russian Air Force operates around 2,749 Aircraft of All

Types. Following Are Some Of Them.

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TOURISM IN RUSSIA

� Best places to visit Russia are-

� Moscow.

� St. Petersburg.� Siberia.

� Ukraine.

� Sochi.



THANKS NOT FOR SLEEPING

FROM

� SUNPREET SINGH

� GARIMA ARYA� AKHIL DHANTA

� SANDEEP SINGH

� SAURABH MAHAJAN

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