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RUSSIA

RUSSIA or ”FEDERATION of RUSSIA” POPULATION 144 MILLION PEOPLE AREA 17,1 MILLION km2: LARGEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, LOCATES IN EUROPE and ASIA RUSSIAN LANGUAGE and CYRILLIC ALPHABETS ESTABLISHED & STARTED IN PRESENT FORM IN 1992; FOLLOWING THE COLLAPSE AND END OF USSR CAPITAL MOSCOW

CIS COUNTRIES

- CIS or ”COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES” -9 MEMBER COUNTRIES: RUSSIA, BELARUS, KAZAKHSTAN, AZERBAIJAN, UZBEKISTAN, ARMENIA, KYRGYZSTAN, MOLDOVA, TAJIKISTAN -POPULATION 277 MILLLION PEOPLE -AREA 21 MILLION km2 -ADMINISTRATIVE CENTER: MINSK in BELARUS -ESTABLISHED IN 1991 AFTER THE ”ENDING PHASES & SEREMONIES OF USSR” ASICALLY A ”SYMBOLIC ORGANISATION”: - TRADE UNION IS DIFFERENT: ”EURASIAN CUSTOMS UNION”

FORMER USSR COUNTRIES

-USSR or SOVIET UNION HAD 15 STATES -RUSSIA, UKRAINE, BELARUS, KAZAKHSTAN, UZBEKISTAN, AZERBAIJAN, GEORGIA, KYRGYZSTAN, TURKMENISTAN, MOLDOVA, ARMENIA, TAJIKISTAN, ESTONIA, LATVIA, LITHUENIA -USSR`S POPULATION 293 MILLION PEOPLE (IN 1991) -AREA 22,4 MILLION km2 -OFFICIAL LANGUAGE RUSSIAN AND ALPHABETS CYRILLIC LETTERS -NO RELIGION (STATE ATHEISM) AND COMMUNIST ECONOMI SYSTEM WITH ”PROLETARIAT DICTATUR”.SUPERPOWER

”-STAN” COUNTRIES

-KAZAKHSTAN, TURKMENISTAN, AZERBAIJAN, UZBEKISTAN, KYRGYZSTAN, TAJIKISTAN -POPULATION 80 MILLION PEOPLE -AREA 4,2 MILLION km2 -ALL COUNTRIES BELONGED TO FOREMER SOVIET UNION with COMMUNISM UP TO 1992 -RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AND CYRILLIC ALPHABETS HAVE A SIGNIFICAT ROLE -DOMINANT RELIGION IS ISLAM WITH A GREAT MUSLIM POPULATION MAJORITY -THERE IS NO ANY KIND OF ”-STAN ORGANISATION”

”EURASIAN CUSTOMS UNION”

-MEMBER STATES:RUSSIA, BELARUS, KAZAKHSTAN, KYRGYZSTAN, ARMENIA -POPULATION 183 MILLION PEOPLE -AREA 20 MILLION km2 -ESTABLISHED IN 2010 -NO CUSTOMS ON GOODS TRAVELLING WITHIN CUSTOMS UNION -COMMON EXTERNAL CUSTOMS TARIFF ON GOOD ENTERING THE UNION -RUSSIA IMPOSES VAT FOR IMPORTS FROM KAZAKHSTAN AND BELARUS -PRODUCT CERTIFICATES & APPROVALS VALID FOR ENTERING ACCORDING TO ISSUING COUNTRY -”DOMINANT LANGUAGE & LETTERS”: RUSSIAN LANGUAGE and CYRILLIC ALPHABETS

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