"It is cold in Russia."

Translation: ロシアは寒いです。

[LawrenceCh633799]

I think the English should read "Russia is cold".

[DanM37528]

Does seem to be a wrong translation, but maybe 'it is cold in russia' just doesnt translate to japanese??

[lauraglot85]

ロシアは寒いです

[Zephyr.r]

You wouldn't use には?

[ajpache2000]

I answered ロシアでは寒いです and it was not accepted. Why is it wrong?