Information and analytical materials devoted to the state and development of the economy of the Russian Federation, its economic, social and geopolitical problems are the leading theme of publications on the resources of the news portal Forexaw. Com. All significant news and events taking place on the territory of this state are reflected here. Russia is the largest state on a planet with a powerful economic and industrial potential, a significant and authoritative partner in political relations between the states of the world. The administrative-political structure was built on the principle of the presidential republic. The highest legislative power in Russia is carried out by the Duma of the Russian Federation, the highest executive power function is assigned to the government. The highest official in the state is the President of the Russian Federation. Territorially and administratively, Russia was divided into 83 administrative-territorial components-21 republics, 46 regions, 9 edges, 4 autonomous districts and two cities of the federal level.
The Russian Federation occupies the largest territorial space in the world, is located in the North Asian and East European parts of the Euro-Asian continent. The territory of the Russian state is more than 17 million square kilometers. The country’s population according to 2012 exceeds 143 million people. The capital of the Russian Federation is a city of federal significance Moscow, which is an independent administrative-territorial education. Russia is an industrialized state whose economy is in the stage of intensive development. The annual volume of the gross domestic product of the Russian Federation is more than 2.3 trillion dollars.
The Russian Federation is a full successor of the Soviet Union who had broken down in the nineties. It is part of many interstate economic, political and public organizations and communities, including the United Nations, APEC, UNESCO, the Euro -Asian Economic Union, the Commonwealth of Independent States, created between the republics of the former USSR. Since 2012, Russia has been full membership in the World Trade Organization. The oil and gas industry, the machine -building industrial sector, the space industry, the production of weapons, production and processing of raw materials resources are of world importance in the economy of the Russian Federation.
