Geography Review Russia & the Former Soviet Union.

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Geography Review Russia & the Former Soviet Union

Countries

Name this country

Estonia

Name this country

Latvia

Name this country

Lithuania

Name this country

Belarus

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Ukraine

Name this country

Moldova

Name this country

Armenia

Name this country

Georgia

Name this country

Azerbaijan

Name this country

Turkmenistan

Name this country

Uzbekistan

Name this country

Kazakhstan

Name this country

Russia

Name this country

Kyrgyzstan

Name this country

Tajikistan

Cities

Name the city

St. Petersburg

Name the city

Moscow

Name the city

Chernobyl

Name the city

Kiev

Bodies of Water

Name the body of water

Volga River

Name the body of water

Ob River

Name the body of water

Caspian Sea

Name the body of water

Black Sea

Name the body of water

Baltic Sea

Name the body of water

Arctic Ocean

Name the body of water

Barents Sea

Name the body of water

White Sea

Name the body of water

Lake Baikal

Name the body of water

Aral Sea

Landforms & Regions

Name the landform

Caucasus Mountains

Name the landform

Ural Mountains

Name the landform

Siberia