Ekaterinburg(also romanized Yekaterinburg) is the administrative center of the Sverdlovsk region and the main city of the Urals Federal District of the Russian Federation. Ekaterinburg is situated on the border of Europe and Asia, 1,667 kilometers east of Moscow. Russia’s 4th largest city, Ekaterinburg is a major Eurasian transport hub, industrial and business mainstay and host to a number of domestic and international events in recent years.
