| Russia Weather Server This site offers weather reports, climatic and satellite data, and forecasts for Russian cities and regions. http://meteo.infospace.ru/ |
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Russia: Consular Information Sheet The U.S. State Department reports on visitor entry requirements and local conditions. http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1006 |
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State Committee of the Russian Federation on Statistics This official site offers economic and social statistics for Russia; available in Russian and English. http://www.gks.ru/eng/ |
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The Russia Travel Official Guide The Russian National Tourist Office offers a complete visitors guide to Russia, including a calendar of events and visa information. http://www.russia-travel.com/ |
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Russia [INCORE Internet Country Guides] The Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity, a joint initiative of the University of Ulster and the United Nations University, offers annotated links to news, maps, and general resources on Russia. http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/cds/countries/russia |
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RUSSIA - A Country Study The Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress offers a comprehensive study of Russia's geography, history, and social conditions. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/rutoc |
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The Empire That Was Russia: The Prokudin-Gorskii Photographic Record Recreated The Library of Congress presents an exhibit of color photographs taken from 1909 to 1915 of the 11 regions of the Russian Empire. http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/empire/ |
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Russia [Visible Earth] NASA's Visible Earth project offers satellite images and visualizations of Russia. http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_set.php?categoryID=2182 |
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Destination Russia Lonely Planet Publications offers travel information, a gallery of color photographs, and other resources. http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/europe/russia/ |
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Russia [Foreign Affairs Canada] The Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs provides general, travel, and foreign relations information; available in English and French. http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/canadaeuropa/country_rus-en.asp |
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Window to Russia Home Page This site provides online exhibits, information on Russian history and culture, and other resources. http://www.wtr.ru/ |
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Russian Cities on the Web Nizhni Novgorod State University provides an index of Russian cities with a presence on the World Wide Web. http://www.city.ru/ |
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Chronology of Russian History The Bucknell University Russian Studies Program provides a chronology of Russian history from AD 806 to the present. http://www.bucknell.edu/Academics/Colleges_Departments/Academic_Departments/Foreign_Language_Programs/Russian_Studies/Resources/History/Chronology |
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Russian Government Internet Network The official Web site of the Russian government contains information about the presidency and other resources; some information available in English. http://www.gov.ru/ |
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Russia Today This commercial site presents daily news and information about current events in Russia. http://www.russiatoday.com/ |
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Embassy of the Russian Federation in Washington, DC The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Washington, D.C., provides information about Russia's history, government, economy, and culture. http://www.russianembassy.org/ |
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PRAVDA Daily This site contains the online edition of the Russian newspaper Pravda; available in Russian, English, and Portuguese. http://www.pravda.ru/ |
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Face of Russia [PBS Online] PBS Online offers information about Russian culture and history, including a timeline, a bibliography, and links to relevant Web sites. http://www.pbs.org/weta/faceofrussia/ |
