The Russian Federation covers an area of 17,125,200 square kilometers making it the world’s largest country. Located in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia, the transcontinental country encompasses one-eighth of Earth’s inhabitable landmass
In 1922, a treaty formed the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) or the Soviet Union uniting the Russian, Transcaucasion, Ukranian and Byelorussian republics, which became the world’s first constitutionally socialist state. Governed by the Communist Party, the union was formally dissolved by the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Vladimir Putin, 62, has been the president of Russia since May 7, 2012. He also held the position from May 7, 2000 to May 7, 2008.
With the world’s largest stockpile of nuclear warheads, Russia is one of the five recognized nuclear weapons states. It is also home to 29 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites.
Russia has 85 federal subjects. Here is the 2014 list of the 10 most handsome living men who are of Russian descent or citizens of the Eurasian country:
#10. Miles McCarthy
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#9. Aleksandr Kerzhakov
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#8. Danila Kozlovsky
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#7. Maxim Matveev
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#6. Dima Bilan
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#5. Arthur Kulkov
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#4. Grigoriy Dobrygin
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#3. Vladimir Putin
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#2. Andrey Kupchenko
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#1. Aleksandr Petrov
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