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Why does Russia have many local time differences?

A. Because it keeps trade relations with many countries of the world

B. Because it experiences a wide range of climatic conditions

C. Because of its long east-west stretches

D. Because it is divided into a number of states on political grounds

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Russia currently has 11 time zones, from the Kaliningrad Oblast, a Baltic enclave in the west, to the Kamchatka Krai in the Far East. Because of its long east-west stretches Russia have many local time differences.

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