Why Russia is less developed?

Answer 1

Lets not forget that Russia was a Superpower and host many of the worlds richest people ... Russia has for a long time been a 'developed' Nation since the days of Czars and the completion of St. Petersburg ... Russia is a nuclear country with a permanent seat in the UN ...

Answer 2

Let's not forget that Russia was once a superpower.furthermore,Moscow is the third most expensive city in the world.Tell me,would you expect a 2nd or a 3rd world country to have one of the worlds most expensive cities in the world?