Why is Russia considered a European country?

Although the biggest country in the world predominantly lies beyond the Ural Mountains its population is concentrated in Europe to a great extent. Around 75 percent of Russians live in the European part of the country with vast spaces of Siberia and the Far East still generally underpopulated due to the harsh climate.

Is Russia a European empire?

Russia further expanded to the west, south, and east, becoming one of the most powerful European empires of the time. Its victories in the Russo-Turkish Wars were checked by defeat in the Crimean War (1853-1856), which led to a period of reform and intensified expansion in Central Asia.

Should Europe become one country?

No, Europe should not become one country. Europe is very vast and encompasses a large land mass and many millions of people. There are many different ethnicities, cultures and languages. It would be very difficut to meld all the nationalities into one big country.

Will the European Union become the United States of Europe?

Yes I believe that in roughly 50 years time it will become The United States of Europe similar to the USA…. If the EU becomes a country, this will have a substantial benefit on the economy of the whole world. Bigger trade, better communication, more science research and so on.

Is an alliance between Russia and the European Union possible?

Alliance of EU and Russia is only possible after Vladimir Putin. Putin can stay in power till 2024. He is loved by most Russians. EU has an established political and socio-economic structure, where no member country dominates but participates. Currently, Vladimir Putin is not excited to be a member country at EU.

What is the relationship between Russia and the United States like?

Russia and United States both have very similar governmental system, except U.S has less authoritarian government, believe it or not. Cold war most likely begin as the European and Asian traderoutes reborn, and useable as silk road, because the Atlantic and the Pacific trade would get catastrophic after all of the European and Asian embargoes.