Moscow
- the capital of Russia, the largest city in the state, as well as the
industrial, political, cultural and scientific center (one of the most
important in the world). It is located in the European part of the country, on the river Moscow, between the Volga and the Oka.
Living
in the Russian capital about 12,769,000 people, including - Russian
(84.8%), Ukrainians (2.4%), Armenians (1.2%), Azerbaijanis (0.92%), Jews
(0.76%), Belarus (0.57%), Georgians (0.52%),
Moldavians (0.35%), Tajiks (0.34%), Uzbeks (0.23%), Chechens (0.14%),
Chinese (0.12%), Ossetians (0.1%), Kazakhs, Abkhazians, Turks, Iranians,
Latvians , Lithuanians, Estonians and residents still dozens of nationalities.