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Russia (RU, RUS) is a country in Eastern Europe, with Moscow as its capital. The currency is the Russian Ruble (RUB, RUB). The international dialling code is +7 and the trunk prefix is 8; mobile numbers are written like 8 (912) 345-67-89. There are 26 time zones: Europe/Kaliningrad, Europe/Moscow, Europe/Kirov, Europe/Volgograd, Europe/Astrakhan, and Europe/Saratov and more. Official language: Russian.

CurrencyRUBRUB
Dial code+7e.g. 8 (912) 345-67-89
Time zone26 zonesUTC+02:00 … UTC+03:00
LanguageRussian
CapitalMoscow
Population140.8M17.1M km²

Overview

Official name
Russian Federation
Native name
Россия
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
RU
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
RUS
ISO 3166-1 numeric
643
IOC code
RUS
Demonym
Russian
Capital
Moscow
Region
Europe › Eastern Europe
Status
Independent, UN member
Groups
  • Eastern Europe
  • United Nations
Internet domain
.ru, .su, .рф
Coordinates
60, 100
Area
17,098,242 km²
Population
140,821,000
GDP
$5.8T ($41.3K per person)
Literacy
99.7%
Landlocked
No

Currency

Russian Ruble RUB

Symbol
RUB narrow ₽
Minor units
2 decimals
Example
1 234,50 ₽

Former currencies: RUR

Languages

LanguageStatusShare of populationWriting
Russian ruOfficial94% (132.4M)
Tatar ttOfficial (regional)1.4% (2M)
Bashkir baOfficial (regional)1.3% (1.8M)
Chechen ceOfficial (regional)0.66% (929.4K)
Avaric avOfficial (regional)0.39% (549.2K)
Udmurt udmOfficial (regional)0.38% (535.1K)
Yakut sahOfficial (regional)0.32% (450.6K)
Kabardian kbdOfficial (regional)0.31% (436.5K)
Erzya myvOfficial (regional)0.31% (436.5K)
Buriat buaOfficial (regional)0.22% (309.8K)
Moksha mdfOfficial (regional)0.21% (295.7K)
Kumyk kumOfficial (regional)0.2% (281.6K)
Komi kvOfficial (regional)0.18% (253.5K)
Lezghian lezOfficial (regional)0.18% (253.5K)
Karachay-Balkar krcOfficial (regional)0.17% (239.4K)
Ingush inhOfficial (regional)0.16% (225.3K)
Tuvinian tyvOfficial (regional)0.13% (183.1K)
Azerbaijani (Cyrillic) az-CyrlOfficial (regional)0.093% (131K)
Adyghe adyOfficial (regional)0.088% (123.9K)
lbe lbeOfficial (regional)0.078% (109.8K)
Komi-Permyak koiOfficial (regional)0.045% (63.4K)
Chuvash cv1.3% (1.8M)
Armenian hy0.84% (1.2M)
Mari chm0.37% (521K)
Ossetic os0.32% (450.6K)
Dargwa dar0.26% (366.1K)
Karelian krl0.082% (115.5K)
Pontic (Cyrillic) pnt-Cyrl0.04% (56.3K)
abq abq0.021% (29.6K)
Western Mari mrj0.021% (29.6K)
Southern Altai alt0.014% (19.7K)
Finnish fi0.012% (16.9K)
Serbian sr0.0041% (5.8K)
Veps vep0.0026% (3.7K)
Mongolian mn0.0015% (2.1K)
Kara-Kalpak kaa0.0006% (844.9)
Ingrian izh0.0001% (140.8)
Church Slavic cu0% (0)
Votic vot0% (0)

Time zones

Time zoneLocal timeStandardDaylight savingName
Europe/KaliningradUTC+02:00noneEastern European Standard Time
Europe/MoscowUTC+03:00noneMoscow Standard Time
Europe/KirovUTC+03:00noneMoscow Standard Time
Europe/VolgogradUTC+03:00noneMoscow Standard Time
Europe/AstrakhanUTC+04:00noneSamara Standard Time
Europe/SaratovUTC+04:00noneSamara Standard Time
Europe/UlyanovskUTC+04:00noneSamara Standard Time
Europe/SamaraUTC+04:00noneSamara Standard Time
Asia/YekaterinburgUTC+05:00noneYekaterinburg Standard Time
Asia/OmskUTC+06:00noneOmsk Standard Time
Asia/NovosibirskUTC+07:00noneKrasnoyarsk Standard Time
Asia/BarnaulUTC+07:00noneKrasnoyarsk Standard Time
Asia/TomskUTC+07:00noneKrasnoyarsk Standard Time
Asia/NovokuznetskUTC+07:00noneKrasnoyarsk Standard Time
Asia/KrasnoyarskUTC+07:00noneKrasnoyarsk Standard Time
Asia/IrkutskUTC+08:00noneIrkutsk Standard Time
Asia/ChitaUTC+09:00noneYakutsk Standard Time
Asia/YakutskUTC+09:00noneYakutsk Standard Time
Asia/KhandygaUTC+09:00noneYakutsk Standard Time
Asia/VladivostokUTC+10:00noneVladivostok Standard Time
Asia/Ust-NeraUTC+10:00noneVladivostok Standard Time
Asia/MagadanUTC+11:00noneMagadan Standard Time
Asia/SakhalinUTC+11:00noneMagadan Standard Time
Asia/SrednekolymskUTC+11:00noneMagadan Standard Time
Asia/KamchatkaUTC+12:00noneKamchatka Standard Time
Asia/AnadyrUTC+12:00noneKamchatka Standard Time

Phone numbers

Calling code
+7 (+73, +74, +75, +78, +79)
Shared with
Dial-out prefix
810 preferred 8~10
Trunk prefix
8
National number length
10–14 digits
Emergency number
1 pattern 112|(?:0|10)[1-3]

Number types

TypeNational formatInternational formatLayoutDigits
Fixed line8 (301) 123-45-67+7 301 123 45 67X (XXX) XXX-XX-XX10
Mobile8 (912) 345-67-89+7 912 345 67 89X (XXX) XXX-XX-XX10
Toll free8 (800) 123-45-67+7 800 123 45 67X (XXX) XXX-XX-XX10, 14
Premium rate8 (809) 123-45-67+7 809 123 45 67X (XXX) XXX-XX-XX10
Personal number8 (808) 123-45-67+7 808 123 45 67X (XXX) XXX-XX-XX10
Show the 6 formatting rules
Digits patternLeading digitsFormatInternational
(\d{3})(\d{2})(\d{2})[0-79]$1-$2-$3$1-$2-$3
(\d{4})(\d{2})(\d{2})(\d{2})7(?:1[0-8]|2[1-9]) | 7(?:1(?:[0-356]2|4[29]|7|8[27])|2(?:1[23]|[2-9]2)) | 7(?:1(?:[0-356]2|4[29]|7|8[27])|2(?:13[03-69]|62[013-9]))|72[1-57-9]2$1 $2 $3 $4$1 $2 $3 $4
(\d{5})(\d)(\d{2})(\d{2})7(?:1[0-68]|2[1-9]) | 7(?:1(?:[06][3-6]|[18]|2[35]|[3-5][3-5])|2(?:[13][3-5]|[24-689]|7[457])) | 7(?:1(?:0(?:[356]|4[023])|[18]|2(?:3[013-9]|5)|3[45]|43[013-79]|5(?:3[1-8]|4[1-7]|5)|6(?:3[0-35-9]|[4-6]))|2(?:1(?:3[178]|[45])|[24-689]|3[35]|7[457]))|7(?:14|23)4[0-8]|71(?:33|45)[1-79]$1 $2 $3 $4$1 $2 $3 $4
(\d{3})(\d{3})(\d{4})7$1 $2 $3$1 $2 $3
(\d{3})(\d{3})(\d{2})(\d{2})[349]|8(?:[02-7]|1[1-8])$1 $2-$3-$4$1 $2-$3-$4
(\d{4})(\d{4})(\d{3})(\d{3})8$1 $2 $3 $4$1 $2 $3 $4

Address and postal code

Address layout

{Name}
{Organization}
{Street address}
{City}
{State/province}
{Postal code}
Required fields
Street address, City, State/province, Postal code
Uppercase fields
Street address, City
Region label
oblast
Predefined regions
85

Postal code

Pattern
\d{6}
Examples
247112 · 103375 · 188300

Calendar, units and conventions

First day of the week
Monday
Weekend
Saturday to Sunday
First week of the year
Contains at least 4 days of the new year
Hour cycle
24-hour (0–23)
Calendars
gregorian
Measurement system
Metric
Temperature
Celsius
Paper size
A4

Number and date formats

As written by the Russian (Russia) locale (ru-RU), amounts in RUB.

Number
1 234 567,891
Percent
45,7 %
Currency (RUB)
1 234 567,89 ₽
Accounting
-1 234 567,89 ₽
Currency, name
1 234 567,89 российского рубля
Compact short
1,2 млн
Compact long
1,2 миллиона
Scientific
1,235E6
Speed
88 километров в час
Temperature
21,5 °C
Date, full
пятница, 27 марта 2026 г.
Date, long
27 марта 2026 г.
Date, medium
27 мар. 2026 г.
Date, short
27.03.2026
Time, medium
15:04:05
Time, short
15:04
Date and time
27 мар. 2026 г., 15:04
Month and year
март 2026 г.
Weekday
пятница
Relative time
вчера · через 3 дня · 2 часа назад
List: and
A, B и C
List: or
A, B или C

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