The United Nation's '2013 Human Development Report' ranks Russia in 55th place on its global Human Development Index. The HDI is a summary measure for assessing long-term progress in three basic dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, access to knowledge and a decent standard of living.
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If you are considering moving to Russia or are soon to depart, you can find helpful information and advice in the Expat Briefing dedicated Russian section including; details of immigration and visas, Russian forums, Russian event listings and service providers in Russia.
From your safety to shopping, living in Russia can yield great benefits as well as occasional drawbacks. Find your feet and stay abreast of the latest developments affecting expats in Russia with relevant news and up-to-date information.
Working in Russia can be rewarding as well as stressful, if you don't plan ahead and fulfill any legal requirements. Find out about visas and passports, owning and operating a company in Russia, and general Russian culture of the labour market.