Russia
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Current time in Moscow
Moscow is the capital of Russia, in Europe.
| Capital | Moscow |
| Continent | Europe |
| Time zones | UTC+3, UTC+5, UTC+7 (no daylight saving) |
| Currency | Russian Ruble (RUB) |
| Calling code | +7 |
| Internet domain | .ru |
| Area | 17,100,000 km² (6,602,347 sq mi) |
| Neighbours | Georgia, China, Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Poland, Estonia, Lithuania, Finland, Mongolia, Norway, Azerbaijan, North Korea |
Travelling to Russia
| Emergency numbers | Police 102 or 112 Ambulance 103 or 112 Fire 101 or 112 |
| Plugs and sockets | Type C, Type F |
| Mains electricity | 220 V, 50 Hz |
| Driving side | Right |
Emergency numbers are checked against two independent sources, but they can change — confirm when you arrive. On a mobile phone, 112 also works in many countries.
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Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Nizhniy Novgorod, Kazan, Chelyabinsk.
Country facts: GeoNames, licensed CC BY 4.0. Currency and language names: the Unicode CLDR. Time zones: the IANA time zone database, release 2026e. Plugs and mains electricity: the IEC's World Plugs guide. Driving side and emergency numbers: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), shown only where Wikidata agrees. All sources.