In assessing the international experts and the geopolitical position of the country are subject to the special attention of neighboring Russia.Researchers continue to analyze the specificity of our relations with the neighboring states.
On the one hand, the experts noted its cultural affinity with Europe, but on the other - an objective specificity due to the geographical location of Russia's vast territory and cultural heritage.
In addition, according to economists and political scientists, countries neighboring Russia have had a significant impact on the changes that have occurred in Eurasia in the 90 years of the twentieth century.It is the destruction of the old equilibrium, which lasted nearly half a century, led to a crisis of political identity in Europe and in our country.
In the Russian crisis is superimposed on said another one - the collapse of the Soviet Union.And from a theoretical and practical point of view, our country is becoming a continental state, which has access to the Black Sea and the Baltic Sea.But it is also separated from the Central European borders with the independent states of the near and medium countries.
So, describing the neighboring countries Russia, first of all, I would like to pay attention to Georgia.Its capital is Tbilisi.A distinctive feature of Georgia - combining beautiful landscape and a small area.From north to protect it are the Caucasus Mountains, and from the west - the Black Sea.A third country is covered with forests of oak, beech, spruce and pine trees.One of the attractions of the country are the vineyards.
Russia's closest neighbors - Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan.The capital of Azerbaijan is Baku.Azerbaijan is famous for its aromatic tea and delicious crispy cakes, baked in round kilns with the name of the tandoor.
located along the Caspian Sea's eastern neighbors Russia - Kazakhstan and Mongolia.At the same time Kazakhstan is quite a long border with Russia.Its capital - Astana.Grow the edge of the bread and cotton sheepherders.Kazakhs - excellent hunters, the so-called eagle who hunt wolves and foxes using his faithful golden eagles.
Mongols are pastoralists (bred goats, sheep, horses and camels).Housing them - portable (yurt), which is constructed from a lattice of wooden wall with a dome in the shape of a cone made of poles and the felt cover.In the center of the yurt is required to focus and comfort in a home is created using thick carpets.Due to the peculiar structure of the tent can be assembled and disassembled in just a few hours.
Countries neighboring Russia would not have been fully considered, if not to mention China and Korea.Thus, China is the third largest country in the world and a major supplier of rice.China's famous landmark is the Great Wall of China was built for defense against the nomads.
North Korea lies between Japan and the Yellow Sea.The border with Russia is the shortest (16 km).The capital of this country - Pyongyang.
