Interesting facts about Russia 1.Official name of Russia Is Russian Federation. Russia shares its land border with 14 countries. And these countries are - Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania pronounce as Luthvenia, Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, and North Korea. 2.Tetris games which are so popular was invented by Russian in 1984. 3.Russia is the largest country by area on earth and it has 11 different time zones. Russia is the only country which is located on both continents - Europe and Asia. 4.Russing is the 9th most populous country in the world. 5.There is a museum in Russia that is guarded by cats. The name of this museum is Hermitage and this is the 2nd largest museum in the world. The work of these cats is to protect artwork from rats. 6.60% of Russia is made of forests and half of these forests are still uninhabited by humans. 7.Oymyakon (Oyakon) town Siberia is one of the coldest inhabited towns ...