Russia is on a continent called Eurasia.
Eurasia . The division between Europe and Asia as two different continents is a historical and cultural construct , with no clear physical separation between them ; thus , in some parts of the world , Eurasia is recognized as the largest of five or six continents . Russia ( [ ˈrʌʃə ] [ Россия , Rossiya , rɐˈsʲijə ] ) , also officially the Russian Federation ( [ Российская Федерация , r = Rossiyskaya Federatsiya , p = rɐˈsʲijskəjə fʲɪdʲɪˈratsɨjə ] ) , is a country in Eurasia .