About as far as a US airliner to Russia. They will follow about the same ground track.
2 km
Yes they were rivals, especially during the cold war, but during the cold war Russia was part of the Soviet Union, it was the leading and by far the most dominant state, therefore it is correct to say that Russia itself rivaled the US. For the US it was important to rival Russia because if Russia invaded and took over Europe, US would find itself in a very bad situation.
139.75miles
The Volga is in Russia.....
Yes, but Russia, South Africa and Canada are far bigger diamond producers.
Not really. Britain, and later the US, supported Russia with armaments but as far as Russia supporting Britain, it was a case of "my enemy is your enemy so you are a friend until my enemy is defeated".
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Aleksandr Sergeyevich Galushka is the Minister of Far East Development for Russia.
Russia has the larger land area!!
Russia is 17,075,400 km2 while the US is 9,826,675 km2. Russia is about 1.7 times the size of the US.
Saudi Arabia, Russia, and the US are the top three oil producers. US, Russia, and the EU are the top three natural gas producers. The United States is by far the largest Gasoline producer in the world.