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Emergency phone numbers in Russia

Phone operators only speak in the Russian Language and it is important that you can state your location in Russian. Waiting times are not very long though response times may vary especially with police services. For ambulances and emergency medical assistance, there are a number of Private Institutions that provide better services though are more [...]

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Communication in Russia

The Communications sector is fairly developed and inline with reforms currently taking place in the Country, postal and telecommunications services have improved considerably and are much affordable. Postal Services: Postal services in Russia are operated by the Federal Postal Communication Agencies and about 60 licensed private operators. There are also a number of International Mail [...]

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Russian Currency

The Ruble has for over four centuries been used first as the Russian official currency. It was introduced during the Russian Empire era and was maintained during the Soviet Union Period. When the various Soviet republics became independent, they adopted their own currencies and the ruble remained as Russia’s currency. One ruble is equivalent to [...]

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