Presidential elections were held in Russia on 26 March 2000. Incumbent prime minister and acting president Vladimir Putin, who had succeeded Boris Yeltsin...

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across...

The Russian Open was a golf tournament on the European Tour. The event was established in 1993, and was first held at the Moscow Country Club in Nakhabino...

In January 2008, Russian, Belarusian, and Ukrainian academics issued the "Belgorod Declaration" in support of open access to scientific and cultural knowledge...

The Russian nuclear submarine K-141 Kursk sank in an accident on 12 August 2000 in the Barents Sea, with the loss of all 118 personnel on board. The submarine...

Russia. USA: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 371+ – via Open Library (fulltext). James Stuart Olson; et al., eds. (1994). "Chronology of the Russian...

The economy of Russia is an emerging and developing, high-income, industrialized, mixed market-oriented economy. It has the eleventh-largest economy in...

one type of federal subject of the Russian Federation. 21 republics are internationally recognized as part of Russia; another is under its de facto control...

The history of Russia begins with the histories of the East Slavs. The traditional start date of specifically Russian history is the establishment of the...

Russians (Russian: русские, romanized: russkiye [ˈruskʲɪje] ) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Eastern Europe. Their mother tongue is Russian...

The Russian Open in badminton was an international open held in Russia since 1993. This tournament is the continuation of the USSR International. In 2007...

Assembly of Russia. It was established by the Constitution of the Russian Federation in 1993. Each of the 89 federal subjects of Russia (including two...

birth rate – 8.9 per 100,000 inhabitants – was the lowest since the year 2000. Russia has a low fertility rate with 1.42 children per woman in 2022, below...

of God die in Uganda. March 26 – 2000 Russian presidential election: Vladimir Putin is elected President of Russia. April 30 – Canonization of Faustina...

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Men Men Women Russia competed in seven Sailing events at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, but they never scored higher than 6-th. Men Women Open Men Women Men...

The 1st FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships were held on October 29-November 4, 2000 in the waters off Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA...

his connections with Russia, and offers to negotiate a meeting between Trump and Putin.: 86  The meeting is held at the yet-to-open Trump International...

rankings for the first time since 5 June 2000. Stefanos Tsitsipas' fourth-round loss guaranteed a first-time French Open finalist from the bottom half of the...

The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, commonly referred to as the Russian Armed Forces, are the military of Russia. It is organized into three service...

Soviet Union, with newly written lyrics, in December 2000, and it became the second anthem used by Russia after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The government...

to 2005, Open Russia NGO was the general sponsor of the Booker Literary Prize in Russia, leading to its name change to the Booker–Open Russia Literary...

Channel One (Russian: Первый канал, romanized: Pervý kanal, IPA: [ˈpʲervɨj kɐˈnal], lit. 'First Channel') is a Russian state-controlled television channel...

The Russian mafia (Russian: ру́сская ма́фия rússkaya máfiya [ˈruskəjə ˈmafʲɪjə] or росси́йская ма́фия rossíyskaya máfiya [rɐˈsʲijskəjə ˈmafʲɪjə]), otherwise...

of mind, a Honored Worker of Science (2010). On her initiative in 2000 was first open training specialization "Psycholinguistics" (in General Linguistics...

the Russian Federation (Russian: Президент Российской Федерации, romanized: Prezident Rossiyskoy Federatsii) is the executive head of state of Russia. The...

most popular sport in Russia is soccer. According to Yandex search analysis results rating of the most popular sports among Russians: "Football topped the...

Privatization in Russia describes the series of post-Soviet reforms that resulted in large-scale privatization of Russia's state-owned assets, particularly...

the Russian border agency, as of October 1, 2013, there are more than 160 land border crossings between Russia and China, all of which are open 24 hours...

Tennis is one of the most popular sports in Russia. The main Russian National Tennis Centre [ru] (established in September 2009 in Moscow) is named after...