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The worst thing about Russia in that regard is that Russian people think it's much bigger too, and if you exclude uninhabitable territories, it gets even smalle
by seniorivn 7y ago
The worst thing about Russia in that regard is that Russian people think it's much bigger too, and if you exclude uninhabitable territories, it gets even smaller. But establishment liked to bargain about geographical size for centuries so it's really hard to change the narrative now.
- frutiger 7y agoIt may not as big as it looks due to Mercator, but Russia is still the world’s largest country by a very large margin (almost a factor of two).