overstep8556@jlai.lu to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 year agoFirst orbital rocket launched from Europe crashes after takeoffwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up1157arrow-down11cross-posted to: space@beehaw.orgEurope
arrow-up1156arrow-down1external-linkFirst orbital rocket launched from Europe crashes after takeoffwww.theguardian.comoverstep8556@jlai.lu to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square24linkfedilinkcross-posted to: space@beehaw.orgEurope
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·1 year agoIs it? I thought technically it was in Asia?
minus-squaremacniel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·edit-21 year agoRussia is like Turkey partial in europe. Whereas in Turkey its only part of Istanbul, Russia is up to the ural mountains. source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ural_Mountains
minus-squareFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoAny pretty much everything east of Ural mountains was colonised by Russian slavs. The native indigenous peoples often do not consider themselves russian.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThe actual Russian part is the European part, though.
minus-squareCrateDane@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIt has a small part in Europe, west of the Ural river. The vast majority of it is in Asia, and I would largely consider it an Asian country.
minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoSchrödinger’s Country. Sometimes it’s in Europe and sometimes it’s in Asia.
Is it? I thought technically it was in Asia?
Russia is like Turkey partial in europe. Whereas in Turkey its only part of Istanbul, Russia is up to the ural mountains.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ural_Mountains
RU is in Europe, and SSIA in Asia.
Any pretty much everything east of Ural mountains was colonised by Russian slavs. The native indigenous peoples often do not consider themselves russian.
The actual Russian part is the European part, though.
So what about Kazakhstan?
It has a small part in Europe, west of the Ural river. The vast majority of it is in Asia, and I would largely consider it an Asian country.
Thanks
Schrödinger’s Country.
Sometimes it’s in Europe and sometimes it’s in Asia.