The result of Russia's desire to stay economically and culturally isolated was

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Russia's desire to stay isolated from the rest of Europe limited its access to new technologies and economic and political advancements. As a result, it remained less advanced than other major empires in these areas. While it did expand territorially, this was largely due to military power rather than economic and cultural dominance. It was not the shortest lived of the great empires, as it lasted from the 16th century until the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.

The Result of Russia's Desire to Stay Economically and Culturally