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How many time zones does Russia span?
Answer: 11
Why: When it is noon in Kaliningrad in the far west, it is already 10 pm in Kamchatka.
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In which country is the Baikonur Cosmodrome?
Answer: Kazakhstan
Why: Russia leases the spaceport from Kazakhstan under an agreement that runs until 2050.
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On which river did Alexander Nevsky defeat Swedish troops in 1240?
Answer: Neva
Why: The Battle of the Neva occurred where the Izhora River joins the Neva, near modern Saint Petersburg.
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Which ruler made the ruble Europe's first decimal currency?
Answer: Peter the Great
Why: Catherine the Great changed the ruble later, bringing in paper assignation rubles in 1769.
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What Roman title does the word 'tsar' come from?
Answer: Caesar
Why: German 'Kaiser' grew from the very same Roman name, so a tsar and a kaiser share one ancestor.
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Which writer died of a wound from a duel in 1837?
Answer: Alexander Pushkin
Why: Mikhail Lermontov also died in a duel, but four years later, in 1841.