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    The modern history of Russia began with the Russian Republic of the Soviet Union gaining more political and economical autonomy amidst the imminent dissolution...
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    The military history of the Russian Federation began with the establishment of the Russian Armed Forces following the dissolution of the Soviet Union....
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    The history of Russia begins with the histories of the East Slavs. The traditional start date of specifically Russian history is the establishment of...
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  • After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 and the end of its centrally-planned economy, the Russian Federation succeeded it under president Boris...
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    The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, commonly referred to as the Russian Armed Forces, are the military of Russia. It is organized into three service...
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    called Hero of Russia (Russian: Герой России, romanized: Geroy Rossii), is the highest honorary title of the Russian Federation. The title has a Gold Star...
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    The federal subjects of Russia, also referred to as the subjects of the Russian Federation (Russian: субъекты Российской Федерации, romanized: subyekty...
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    established by the Constitution of the Russian Federation in 1993. Each of the 89 federal subjects of Russia (including two annexed in 2014 and four...
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    The president of the Russian Federation (Russian: Президент Российской Федерации, romanized: Prezident Rossiyskoy Federatsii) is the executive head of...
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    The history of the Jews in Russia and areas historically connected with it goes back at least 1,500 years. Jews in Russia have historically constituted...
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    The office of the president of Russia is the highest authority in the Russian Federation. The holder is the federation's head of state and has formal presidency...
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    the Russian Ministry of Defense may carry green or black service uniforms. See State civilian and municipal service ranks of the Russian Federation for...
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    The Constitution of the Russian Federation (Russian: Конститу́ция Росси́йской Федера́ции) was adopted by national referendum on 12 December 1993. The...
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    Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across...
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    The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation (Russian: Министерство обороны Российской Федерации; MOD) is the governing body of the Russian Armed...
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    executive body of state power of the Russian Federation. The members of the government are the prime minister, the deputy prime ministers, and the federal ministers...
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    media help. The "State Anthem of the Russian Federation" is the national anthem of Russia. It uses the same melody as the "State Anthem of the Soviet Union"...
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    The Police of Russia (Russian: Полиция России, romanized: Politsiya Rossii) is the national law-enforcement agency in Russia, operating under the Ministry...
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    in the Russian Federation, which has the largest Muslim population in Europe. According to the US Department of State in 2017, Muslims in Russia numbered...
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    The national flag of the Russian Federation (Russian: Государственный флаг Российской Федерации Gosudarstvenny flag Rossiyskoy Federatsii) is a tricolour...
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    of Russian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Russia and its predecessor states. To read about the background...
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    1960. The post-Cold War military history of the Russian Federation began in 1991. The military history of Russia includes: the military history of Kievan...
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  • This is a list of battles involving the Russian Federation....
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    the Russian Ministry of Health and Rospotrebnadzor on the incidence of HIV/AIDS in Russia] (in Russian). Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation...
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    Russian governments (General Command of the Armed Forces of South Russia and later South Russian Government). In October 1921, the Bolshevik Russian SFSR...
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    The republics are one type of federal subject of the Russian Federation. 21 republics are internationally recognized as part of Russia; another is under...
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    The State Award System of the Russian Federation has varied and distinct origins. The first being pre-1917 orders of the Russian Empire re-established...
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    The Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, formerly the Main Intelligence Directorate, and still commonly...
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    The Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR (Russian: Верховный Совет РСФСР, Verkhovny Sovet RSFSR), later Supreme Soviet of the Russian Federation (Russian:...
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    Forces of the Russian Federation – Military forces of the Russian FederationPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets History of Russia – History...
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