Chechnya Factsheet
Brief historical timeline, statistics, and small map of this autonomous republic of Russia.
CIA World Factbook: Russia
Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.
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.
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.
Guide to Russia
Official site of the Russian National Tourist Office. Learn about Russia's history, art, major cities, and different regions.
Russia - A Country Study
Overview of life, history, and culture by the US Library of Congress.
Russian Space Agency
Find out about Russia's role in space exploration and the Mir Space Station. From NASA.
State Hermitage Museum
Come take a virtual tour of this St. Petersburg, Russia museum. In Russian and English.