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Tonight's headline country is Russia. Because responsible journalism means identifying where the vibe is strongest.

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Local time 05:19:20 PM Sunday, March 15
Timezone Asia/Yekaterinburg 19 minutes from 5 PM
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Country Briefing

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Russia (RU)

Capital: Moscow

  • RegionEurope / Eastern Europe
  • Population146,028,325
  • CurrencyRussian ruble (₽)
  • LanguagesRussian
  • Weekend statusWeekend mode
  • National drinkVodka
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Day Drinker Entertainment

A toast to being culturally informed while mildly buzzed.

Tourist mission: locate the country's weirdest festival and put it on your bucket list.

Somewhere, a bartender just yelled, 'last call.'

Local cheers: Za zdorovye!

Say it like: zah zda-ROV-ye (Russian)

Patio Conditions

ConditionClear sky

Temperature2.6 C

Feels like-0.8 C

Wind4.5 km/h

Precipitation0.0 mm

Patio score: 50/100 - Indoor with windows

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Nearby 5 PM Contenders

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Postcards From Russia

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Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country in Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world, spanning eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. With a population of over 140 million, Russia is the most populous country in Europe and the ninth-most populous in the world. It is a highly urbanised country, with sixteen of its urban areas having more than 1 million inhabitants.