Russia Capital and Main Cities

Moscow
Moscow is the capital city of Russia with a population of some 9,500,000.The other main cities in descending order of size are:
ST. Petersburg (Leningrad) approximately 5,100,000
Novosibirks approximately 1,400,000
Nizhny novgorod approximately 1,400,000
Yekaterinburg approximately 1,310,000