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Russia Essay Preview: Russia Report this essay RUSSIA(RUH-shuh) Russias official name is Russian Federation and its capital is Moscow with a population of 8.3 million. It was declared an independent country in August 24 of the year 1991. Russias population is 143,782, 338 (July 2004 est.) Its size is 6.5 million sq. mi. or 17.