Verified and revised 4 February 2009

AP*Comparative Government
and Politics Examination
|What You Need to Know

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The Russian Federation

NOTE: If your Web browser is not set up for Cyrillic script, the Russian language sites will be unreadable.

Government

The Russian Government
(in Russian)
The Duma of the Russian Federation
(in Russian)
The Council of Federation
(in Russian)
Embassy of the Russian
Federation, Washington,
D.C.
(in English)
The Supreme Court of
the Russian Federation

(in English)
The FSB (successor to the KGB)
(in Russian - may be out of date)
The Central Bank of the
Russian Federation

(in English)
The Permanent Mission of
the Russian Federation
to the United Nations

(in English)

Parties

Because Russian parties and Internet links are constantly changing, you
might want to consult
Keele University's links to political parties for updates.


United Russia
(in Russian)
NASHI
(in Russian)
The Other Russia
(in English)
Communist Party of the Russian
Federation
(in Russian)
Liberal Democratic Party of Russia
(in Russian)
Yabloko
(in Russian) (in English)
The Union of Right Forces
(in Russian) (in English)
Pamyat-National Patriotic Front
(in English)
Russian National Unity
(in Russian)

Media

Pravda
(in English)
Izvestiya
(in Russian)
Kommersant
(in Russian)
St. Petersburg Times
(in English)
Komsomolskaya Pravda
(in Russian)
The Moscow Times
(in English)
Moscow Daily Pravda
(in Russian)
ITAR-TASS News Agency
(in English)
The Radio Voice of Russia
(in English)


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General Sources Current News Articles International Organizations
The United Kingdom The Russian Federation
(Rossiyskaya Federatsiya)
The Peoples Republic of China
(Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo)
The Federal Republic of Nigeria The United Mexican States
(Estados Unidos Mexicanos)
Islamic Republic of Iran
(Jomhuri-ye Eslami-ye Iran)

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If you have problems with any of these links or find links
that ought to be added to these lists, please contact Ken Wedding.

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