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Russia is a democratic federative law-governed state

The Russian Federation is made up of 89 constituent entities

Russia ranks ninth in the world in terms of population, with about 146 million people living in the country

Russia has the world’s largest reserves of mineral and energy resources and is considered one of the leading energy producers

The Russian Federation is a permanent member of the UN Security Council, G20, EAEU, CSTO, APEC, SCO, OSCE, WTO

In 2006, on the initiative of the Russian President Vladimir Putin, the BRICS global association was established as a platform for partnership among states on the principles of non-interference, equality, multipolar world order of financial relations and mutual benefit.

Like the other BRICS member states, Russia prioritizes the development of physical education, mass and high-performance sports.

Like the other BRICS member states, Russia prioritizes the development of physical education, mass and high-performance sports

The 27^th Summer Universiade 2013 marked the beginning of a number of major sports projects in Russia, which enabled to raise living standards and provide residents of cities with modern sports facilities.

2013, Kazan

27^th Summer Universiade

2014, Sochi

22^nd Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

2015, Kazan

16^th FINA World Championships

2016, Moscow

IIHF World Championship

2017, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Sochi, Kazan

FIFA Confederations Cup

2018, 11 Russian host cities

FIFA World Cup Russia^TM

2019, Krasnoyarsk

29^th Winter Universiade

2021, Kazan

I CIS Games

2023, Kazan

United Games by the Special Olympics rules

Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, has won the right to host many large-scale competitions over the past decade

The high level of the events organisation has been repeatedly praised by the international sports community. The city rightfully bears the title of "the Sports Capital of Russia", being also home to many titled athletes and clubs that confidently perform at international-level competitions.

Kazan is one of the largest economic, scientific, cultural and tourist centres in Russia.

In 2005, the city celebrated its 1000^th anniversary

More than 1.2 million people live in the capital of Tatarstan, among them are representatives of more than 100 nationalities, the largest being Tatars and Russians.

Thanks to its rich experience in organising high-level international events and a strong base of sports facilities, the capital of Tatarstan has been entrusted to organise the BRICS Sports Games ahead of the official part of the summit in autumn 2024. Athletes from more than 60 countries will take part in the Games.

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