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Russian Federation – Russian Federation's capital is Moscow

(Pronounced ruhsh-uhn fed-uh-ray-shun and mos-koh)

To remember the capital of the Russian Federation, use the following mnemonic:

She rushed in and fed (Russian Federation) moss to the cow (Moscow).

She rushed in and fed (Russian Federation) moss to the cow (Moscow).

Interesting facts about Moscow:

- Red Square: Moscow’s historic heart is dominated by Red Square, a vast and iconic public space framed by the colourful, onion-domed St. Basil’s Cathedral and the historic red brick walls of the Kremlin.

- Stunning Metro: The city’s rapid transit system is globally celebrated as an underground art museum, featuring stations adorned with ornate chandeliers, marble columns, stained glass, and intricate mosaics.

- The Kremlin: The sprawling Moscow Kremlin serves as the fortified political center of the nation, housing ancient cathedrals, grand palaces, and the official offices of the head of state.

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