Russia on The Web - A primary access to all web sites related to Russia US Library of Congress - Country Study: Russia - July 1996 country profile plus information about historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security. CIA World Factbook - Russia - Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. US Department of State - Russia - Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, Country Study, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Industry Market Reports. Bucknell University - Russian Studies - Annotated links on history, culture, including feminism and folklore, politics, economics, philosophy, language, geography, media. Wikipedia - Russia - Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture. Encyclopedia of the Nations - Russia - Provides information about the country's geography, people, government, economy and tourism. From Thomson Gale. Friends & Partners - Jointly developed by citizens of the US and Russia. Search, discussions in the "Community Corner", and chat room. Russiacompany.com - Collection of links to Russian sites. NationMaster - Russia - Profile includes information for various aspects of the country, with a special emphasis on statistics and rankings. BBC News - Country Profile: Russia - Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news.