Oklahoma boasts the nationâs second-largest Native American population and 39 American Indian headquarters, more than any other state. Get an inside look with a tour of the Chickasaw Cultural Center in Sulphur, near Oklahoma City.
Quick Answer. Russia is on the continents of Asia and Europe, according to About.com. The European part of Russia extends from its western border with Ukraine, Belarus, Finland and other European countries to the Ural Mountains.
In this section Eastern Europe is defined as the territory of old Tsar-Russia and the former Soviet Union. This Russia was a large but scarcely populated country on the outskirts of Europe until the 18th century. It was Peter the Great who transformed Russia into a major European power and he and his successors expanded Russia to the west.