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==Synopsis==
Russia is a country in Eastern [[Europe]] and northern [[Asia]]. Despite almost a century of communist rule that suppressed [[Christianity]] and promoted [[atheism]], many of its 150 million citizens, have a connection with the [[Russian Orthodox Church]]. Today there is freedom of religion of sorts in Russia, with some discrimination against minority denominations. Likewise, although Russia is now a democracy, there has in recent years been a slow erosion of freedom and human rights in the nation.
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* [[Russian Orthodox Church]]
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==Main article==
Russia is a country in Eastern [[Europe]] and northern [[Asia]]. Despite almost a century of communist rule that suppressed [[Christianity]] and promoted [[atheism]], many of its 150 million citizens, have a connection with the [[Russian Orthodox Church]]. Today there is freedom of religion of sorts in Russia, with some discrimination against minority denominations. Likewise, although Russia is now a democracy, there has in recent years been a slow erosion of freedom and human rights in the nation.
===History===
===Geography===
===Peoples===
===Economy===
===Politics===
===Religion===
==Links==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia Wikipedia - Russia]
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