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Russia established itself as a major European power during the?
It would be............... The Napoleonic Wars
Who made russia a major power for the first time?
Lenin made Russia a major power
Czar of Russia 1682-1725 who made Russia a major European power for the first time?
Almost certainly it was Peter the Great; he was the first great westward-looking tsar, defeated the Swedes (a fairly major power at the time led by a military genius of sorts) on the shore of the Baltic and founded St. Petersburg as his European capital.
Who is Russias leader?
President Dmitriy Anatolyevich MEDVEDEV is the current head of state, but Premier Vladimir Vladimirovich PUTIN is still the head of United Russia, the party in power. The president has most of the power, but the premier is second in terms of power, hence in many way Putin is the "leader" of Russia.
What contributed most strongly led to the decline of Sweden as a major European Power in the early eighteenth century?
Rivalry with Russia coming to a pinnacle in the Great Northern War
What European countries have the most military power?
Russia, France and United Kingdom.
What are the major cause of napoleon's defeat in russia?
He underestimated the power of the Russia winter.
What country was not a major European power in 1914?
belgium
Which country is a major producer of hydroelectricity power in Europe?
Russia.
Which nation did Japan defeat in war marking the first time an Asian nation had ever beaten a major European power?
Russia, in the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905
What is Russia's major power sources?
Russia's main power or energy sources are natural gas, coal, and oil. Russia has the largest reserves of natural gas out of every country in the world.
What statement best describes Russia's physical environment?
poland became a strong European power.
