Russian Basic Facts

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Across
  1. 3. Arctic desert
  2. 4. Grasslands
  3. 7. –Square, center of Moscow
  4. 8. Largest linguistic and ethnic group in Europe
  5. 9. Swampy forest with birch trees
  6. 10. Russian currency
  7. 11. Mountains divide Europe from Asia
  8. 14. Capital city of Russia
Down
  1. 1. Fortress wall and center of government
  2. 2. Petersburg, Russia's second largest city
  3. 3. Popular drink
  4. 5. Territory that spans two continents
  5. 6. Leader like Caesar
  6. 8. Region known for very cold winters and hot summers
  7. 9. Legendary writer
  8. 12. Largest country in the world
  9. 13. –War, freezing of relations between USSR and US