Komi

An endonym, used by the Finno-Permic Komi people to refer to themselves, probably through Russian коми (komi). See Komi-Zyrian коми (komi) for further etymology.

A republic of Russia. Official name: Komi Republic.


Tatarstan

Transliteration of Russian Татарста́н (Tatarstán). By surface analysis, Tatar + -stan.

translit

Republic of Tatarstan
Republic of Tatarstan#English

A republic and federal subject of south-central Russia. Official name: Republic of Tatarstan. Capital: Kazan.


Karelia

From Medieval Latin Carelia (akin to Russian Каре́лия (Karélija)), a Latinized form of Swedish Karelen. The Swedish word was probably mediated through Old Novgorodian Корѣла (Korěla), itself from the Finnic endonym (compare Finnish Karjala, which see for more).

Republic of Karelia
Republic of Karelia#English

A republic and federal subject of Russia. Official name: Republic of Karelia. Capital: Petrozavodsk.


Crimea

Through Italian Crimea, from Crimean Tatar Qırım.

Crimean peninsula
Crimean peninsula#English

A geographic region and peninsula in Eastern Europe, jutting out into the Black Sea; de facto occupied and annexed in 2014 as a republic of Russia, but internationally recognized as an autonomous republic of Ukraine:

Republic of Crimea
Republic of Crimea#English

Autonomous Republic of Crimea
Autonomous Republic of Crimea#English

Ellipsis of Autonomous Republic of Crimea.

The “little green men”—faces covered, wearing unmarked olive uniforms, speaking Russian and using Russian weapons—have played a significant role in both the occupation of Crimea and the civil war in eastern Ukraine.¹⁹⁶

2015, Shane R. Reeves, David Wallace, “The Combatant Status of the “Little Green Men” and Other Participants in the Ukraine Conflict”, in International Law Studies, US Naval War College, volume 91, number 361, Stockton Center for the Study of International Law, page 393:


Armenian SSR

Soviet Socialist Republic
Soviet Socialist Republic

One of the 15 Soviet Socialist Republics that made up the former Soviet Union (1920-1991, name changed in 1990). Became independent as the Republic of Armenia in 1991, after the collapse of the USSR.

Հայկական ՍՍՀ

Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic — see also Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic

somxetis sabč̣ota socialisṭuri resṗubliḳa

სომხეთის საბჭოთა სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა

アルメニア・ソビエト社会主義共和国

アルメニア・ソビエトしゃかいしゅぎきょうわこく

សាធារណរដ្ឋសង្គមនិយមសូវៀតអាមេនី

sa thea rak nak roth song kum ni yum so viet a me ni


Azerbaijan SSR

Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, the name for Azerbaijan while under the rule of the Soviet Union (1936–1991, name changed in 1990).

សាធារណរដ្ឋសង្គមនិយមសូវៀតអាស៊ែបៃហ្សង់

sa thea rak nak roth song kum ni yum so viet a sae bai zong


Byelorussian SSR

/ˌbjɛləˈrʌʃən.ɛsɛsˈɑ(ɹ)/

Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, the name for Bolshevik Belarus which became a constituent republic of the Soviet Union (1919–1991), member of the United Nations since 1945.

belorusiis sabč̣ota socialisṭuri resṗubliḳa

ბელორუსიის საბჭოთა სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა


Estonian SSR

Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic
Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic

Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic, the name for the Republic of Estonia while under the rule of the Soviet Union (1940–1991, name changed in 1990).

esṭonetis sabč̣ota socialisṭuri resṗubliḳa

ესტონეთის საბჭოთა სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა

エストニア・ソビエト社会主義共和国

エストニア・ソビエトしゃかいしゅぎきょうわこく


Georgian SSR

Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic#English

(historical) Abbreviation of Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic: the Republic of Georgia while under the rule of the Soviet Union (1936–1991, name changed in 1990).

Georgiese SSR

abbreviation of Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic


Kazakh SSR

/ˈkæzæk ˌɛsɛsˈɑ(ɹ)/

/ˈkɑːzɑk ˌɛsɛsˈɑ(ɹ)/

Not far inside the USSR, to the south of the Ili on the Turkestan-Siberian Railway, sits Alma-Ata, the capital of the Kazakh SSR. Founded by the Russians a century ago, it contains over 456,000 inhabitants, mainly Russian. From its position, the city is able to command the western approach to the upper Ili.

1962, W. A. Douglas Jackson, The Russo-Chinese Borderlands: Zone of Peaceful Contact or Potential Conflict?, D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., page 9:

Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, the name for the Republic of Kazakhstan while under the rule of the Soviet Union (1936–1991).


Kyrgyz SSR

/ˈkɪə(ɹ)ɡɪz ˌɛsɛsˈɑ(ɹ)/

/ˈkɜː(ɹ)ɡɪz ˌɛsɛsˈɑ(ɹ)/

Kyrgyz Soviet Socialist Republic#English

Abbreviation of Kyrgyz Soviet Socialist Republic.


Latvian SSR

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic, the name of Latvia when it was a member republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1940–1941 and 1944–1991).

ლატვიის საბჭოთა სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა

laṭviis sabč̣ota socialisṭuri resṗubliḳa

República Socialista Soviética de Letonia


Lithuanian SSR

Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic, the name for the Republic of Lithuania while under the rule of the Soviet Union (1940–1991, name changed in 1990).


Moldavian SSR

Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic, the name for the Republic of Moldova while under the rule of the Soviet Union (1940–1941 and 1945–1991).

moldavetis sabč̣ota socialisṭuri resṗubliḳa

მოლდავეთის საბჭოთა სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა


Russian SFSR

Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, the name for modern day Russia before the collapse of the Soviet Union (1917-1991).

Ruská SFSR

Russiske Socialistiske Føderative Sovjetrepublik

rusetis sabč̣ota pederaciuli socialisṭuri resṗubliḳa

რუსეთის საბჭოთა ფედერაციული სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა


Tajik SSR

Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, the name for the Republic of Tajikistan while under the rule of the Soviet Union (1924–1991).


Turkmen SSR

Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic, the name for the Republic of Turkmenistan while under the rule of the Soviet Union (1925–1991).


Ukrainian SSR

Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic#English

Abbreviation of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.

Украінская ССР

abbreviation of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

ウクライナ・ソビエト社会主義共和国

ウクライナ・ソビエトしゃかいしゅぎきょうわこく


Uzbek SSR

Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, the name for the Republic of Uzbekistan while under the rule of the Soviet Union (1924-1991).


Dagestan

/ˌdæɡɪˈstɑːn/

/ˌdæɡɪˈstæn/

From Russian Дагеста́н (Dagestán), from Ottoman Turkish داغستان (Dağıstan), from Ottoman Turkish داغ (dağ, “mountain”) + Classical Persian ـِسْتَان (-istān, “-land”).

af

Daghestan (alternative)
Daghistan (alternative)
Dāghistān (alternative)

A republic and federal subject of Russia, located in the Caucasus region. Capital: Makhachkala.


Transcaucasian SFSR

(historical) A Soviet republic consisting of Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan with its capital in Tbilisi (1922–1936).

Transkaukasiske Socialistiske Føderative Sovjetrepublik

Republica Sovietică Federală Socialistă Transcaucaziană


Karelo-Finnish SSR

(historical) A short-lived republic of the Soviet Union with its capital in Petrozavodsk (1940–1956).

Karjala-Soome SNT

Republica Sovietică Socialistă Carelo-Finnică


Altai Republic

A republic and federal subject of Russia, in southern Siberia. Capital: Gorno-Altaysk.


Sakha

Borrowed from Russian Саха́ (Saxá), from Yakut Саха (Saqa), from Proto-Turkic *jaka (“edge; collar”).

Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)
Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)#English

A republic and federal subject of Russia; in full, Sakha Republic. Official name: Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).


Yakutia

A republic and federal subject of eastern Russia. Official name: Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Capital and largest city: Yakutsk.


Sakha Republic

Partial calque of Russian Респу́блика Саха́ (Respúblika Saxá): респу́блика (respúblika) → republic; transliteration of Russian Саха́ (Saxá) → Sakha.

pclq

Респу́блика Саха́


Chechnya

[ˈt͡ʃɛtʃ.ɲi.ə]

From Russian Чечня́ (Čečnjá, “[place] of the Chechens”), derived from Kabardian.

der

Chechenia (alternative)
Chechneya (alternative)
Chechnia (alternative)
Chechniya (alternative)

Chechen Republic
Chechen Republic#English

A republic and federal subject of Russia, in the northern Caucasus. Official name: Chechen Republic. Capital: Grozny.

Ичке́рия

temporary name used by Chechen nationalists


en-proper noun

Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

Russian SFSR (alternative)
RSFSR (alternative)

Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

/ˈɹʌʃən ˈsɒvi.ət ˈfɛd(ə)ɹətɪv ˈsəʊʃəlɪst ɹɪˈpʌblɪk/

/ˈɹʌʃən ˈsoʊvjət ˈfɛdɚˌɹeɪtɪv ˈsəʊʃəlɪst ɹəˈpʌblɪk/

/ˈɹɐʃən ˈsɐʉviːət fedəɹətɪv ˈsɐʉʃəɫɪst ɹəˈpɐbɫɪk/

En-us-Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.oga

The official name for modern-day Russia under the Communist Party from 1936 to 1991 (from 1918 to 1937, according to the Constitution of the RSFSR, called the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic). Part of the USSR from 1922 to 1991.

official name for modern day Russia before the collapse of the Soviet Union

Russiese Sosialistiese Federale Sowjetrepubliek

Republika Socialiste Federale Sovjetike e Rusisë

جُمْهُورِيَّة رُوسِيَا اَلِاتِّحَادِيَّة اَلِاشْتِرَاكِيَّة اَلسُّوفْيِتِيَّة

Ṙusastani Xorhrdayin Federativ Socʻialistakan Hanrapetutʻyun

Ռուսաստանի Խորհրդային Ֆեդերատիվ Սոցիալիստական Հանրապետություն

República Socialista Federativa Soviética de Rusia

Rossijalˢul Sowetijab Federatiwijab Socializmajalˢul Respublika

Россиялъул Советияб Федеративияб Социализмаялъул Республика

Rusiya Sovet Federativ Sosialist Respublikası

Rəsəy Sovet Federativ Sotsialistik Respublikahı

Рәсәй Совет Федератив Социалистик Республикаһы

Errusiako Sobietar Errepublika Sozialista Federatiboa

Rasíjskaja Savjéckaja Fjederatýŭnaja Sacyjalistýčnaja Respúblika

Расі́йская Саве́цкая Федэраты́ўная Сацыялісты́чная Рэспу́бліка

Rúska sǎvétska federatívna socialistíčeska repúblika

Ру́ска съве́тска федерати́вна социалисти́ческа репу́блика

Züblelte Socialis Bügede Najramdaxa Xolbooto Oros Ulas

Зүблэлтэ Социалис Бүгэдэ Найрамдаха Холбоото Орос Улас

Rosijska Sovîtska Federativna Socyalystyčna Republika

Російска Совѣтска Федератівна Социалистична Републіка

República Socialista Federada Soviètica de Rússia

Rossiı̇n Sovetan Federativan Socialističeski Respublika

Российн Советан Федеративан Социалистически Республика

俄羅斯蘇維埃聯邦社會主義共和國 /俄罗斯苏维埃联邦社会主义共和国

Éluósī Sūwéi'āi Liánbāng Shèhuìzhǔyì Gònghéguó

Raśśej Federatsillĕ S̬otsializmlă S̬ovet Respublik̬i

Раҫҫей Федерациллӗ Социализмлӑ Совет Республики

Русие Шуралар Федератив Социалистик Джумхуриети

Rusiye Şuralar Federativ Sotsialistik Cumhuriyeti

Ruská sovětská federativní socialistická republika

Russiske Socialistiske Føderative Sovjetrepublik

Russische Socialistische Federatieve Sovjetrepubliek

Rusia Soveta Federacia Socialisma Respubliko

Venemaa Nõukogude Föderatiivne Sotsialistlik Vabariik

Venäjän Sosialistinen Federatiivinen Neuvostotasavalta

République socialiste fédérative soviétique de Russie

República Socialista Federativa Soviética Rusa

რუსეთის საბჭოთა ფედერაციული სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა

Russische Sozialistische Föderative Sowjetrepublik

Rosikí Sovietikí Omospondiakí Sosialistikí Dimokratía

Ρωσική Σοβιετική Ομοσπονδιακή Σοσιαλιστική Δημοκρατία

הרפובליקה הסובייטית הפדרטיבית הסוציאליסטית הרוסית

रूसी सोवियत संघात्मक समाजवादी गणराज्य

rūsī soviyat saṅghātmak samājvādī gaṇrājya

Oroszországi Szovjet Szövetségi Szocialista Köztársaság

Rosse Sovetiı̇ Federativni Socialističeski Respublika

Россе Советий Федеративни Социалистически Республика

Repubblica Socialista Federativa Sovietica Russa

ロシア・ソビエト連邦社会主義共和国

Roshia Sobieto Renpō Shakaishugi Kyōwakoku

Rossiya Sovet Federativ Sotsialist Respublika

Россия Совет Федератив Социалист Республика

Resei Keñestık Federasiälyq Sosialistık Respublikasy

Ресей Кеңестік Федерациялық Социалистік Республикасы

Resei Sovettık Federasiälyq Sosialistık Respublikasy

Ресей Советтік Федерациялық Социалистік Республикасы

Rossiä Sovettık Federasiälyq Sosialistık Respublikasy

Россия Советтік Федерациялық Социалистік Республикасы

러시아 소비에트 연방 사회주의 공화국

Reosia Sobieteu Yeonbang Sahoejuui Gonghwaguk

로씨야 쏘비에트 련방 사회주의 공화국

Rossiya Ssobieteu Ryeonbang Sahoejuui Gonghwaguk

Orusiya Sovettik Sotsialisttik Federativdik Respublikası

Орусия Советтик Социалисттик Федеративдик Республикасы

sa ha phan sā thā la na lat sang khom ni nyom st lat sīa

ສະຫະພັນສາທາລະນະລັດສັງຄົມນິຍົມໂຊວຽດລັດເຊຍ

Krievijas Padomju Federatīvā Sociālistiskā Republika

Rusijos Tarybų Federacinė Socialistinė Respublika

Ruska Sovetska Federatívna Socijalistička Republika

Руска Советска Федерати́вна Социјалистичка Република

Republik Sosialis Persekutuan Soviet Rusia

raśiyāce sovhiyet sāmyavādī saṅghīy prajāsattāk

रशियाचे सोव्हियेत साम्यवादी संघीय प्रजासत्ताक

rusetiš sxunuepiš pederaciuli socialisṭuri resṗubliḳa

რუსეთიშ სხუნუეფიშ ფედერაციული სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა

Zövlölt Socialist Bügd Najramdax Xolboot Oros Uls

Зөвлөлт Социалист Бүгд Найрамдах Холбоот Орос Улс

Russiske sovjetiske føderative sosialistrepublikk

Wæræsejy Soveton Federativon Socialiston Respublikæ

Уӕрӕсейы Советон Федеративон Социалистон Республикӕ

Rosyjska Federacyjna Socjalistyczna Republika Radziecka

República Socialista Federativa Soviética da Rússia

Republica Sovietică Federativă Socialistă Rusă

Republica Socialistă Federativă Sovetică Rusă

Република Сочиалистэ Федеративэ Советикэ Русэ

Rossíjskaja Sovétskaja Federatívnaja Socialistíčeskaja Respúblika

Росси́йская Сове́тская Федерати́вная Социалисти́ческая Респу́блика

Ру̏ска Со̀вјетска Фе̏дератӣвна Социјалѝстичка Репу̀блика

Rȕska Sòvjetska Fȅderatīvna Socijalìstička Repùblika

rusiyānu sōwiyaṭ sandhīya samājawādī samūhāṇḍuwa

රුසියානු සෝවියට් සන්ධීය සමාජවාදී සමූහාණ්ඩුව

Ruská sovietska federatívna socialistická republika

Ruska sovjetska federativna socialistična republika

República Socialista Federativa Soviética de Rusia

Shirikisho la Jamhuri ya Kisovyiet ya Kijamii ya Kirusi

Ryska sovjetiska federativa socialistrepubliken

Sosyalistang Pederatibong Republikang Sobyet ng Rusya

Jumhuri-yi Šüravi-yi Federativi-yi Sotsialisti-yi Rusiya

Ҷумҳурии Шӯравии Федеративии Сотсиалистии Русия

Rossiyä Sowet Federatiw Sotsialistik Cömhüriyate

Россия Совет Федератив Социалистик Җөмһүрияте

Rusya Sovyet Federatif Sosyalist Cumhuriyeti

Russiýa Sowet Federatiw Sotsialistik Respublikasy

Rosíjsʹka Radjánsʹka Federatývna Socialistýčna Respúblika

Росі́йська Радя́нська Федерати́вна Соціалісти́чна Респу́бліка

Rossiya Sovet Federativ Sotsialistik Respublikasi

Россия Совет Федератив Социалистик Республикаси

Cộng hòa Xã hội chủ nghĩa Xô viết Liên bang Nga

Rossiya sebieskey federativnay soyuustaaq respublikalara

Россия сэбиэскэй федеративнай сойуустаах республикалара

Orílẹ̀-èdè Olómìnira Àpapọ̀ Sófìẹ̀tì Sósíálístì Rọ́síà


Tuva

A republic of the Russian Federation in southern Siberia.


Krym

From Russian Крым (Krym) or Ukrainian Крим (Krym).

Crimea: A geographic region and peninsula in Eastern Europe, jutting out into the Black Sea; de facto occupied and annexed in 2014 as a republic of Russia, but internationally recognized as an autonomous republic of Ukraine :


Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (canonical)

From Russian Украи́нская Сове́тская Социалисти́ческая Респу́блика (Ukraínskaja Sovétskaja Socialistíčeskaja Respúblika). Compare Ukrainian Украї́нська Радя́нська Соціалісти́чна Респу́бліка (Ukrajínsʹka Radjánsʹka Socialistýčna Respúblika).

uder

(historical) The Bolshevik state of Ukraine (1919–91), a constituent republic of the Soviet Union (1922–91), member of the United Nations since 1945.

Republika Socialiste Sovjetike e Ukrainës

Ukrainakan Xorhrdayin Socʻialistakan Hanrapetutʻyun

Ուկրաինական Խորհրդային Սոցիալիստական Հանրապետություն

República Socialista Soviética d'Ucraína

Ukrainskaja Savjeckaja Sacyjalistyčnaja Respublika

Украінская Савецкая Сацыялістычная Рэспубліка

Ukrainsk sǎvetska socialističeska republika

Украинск съветска социалистическа република

República Socialista Soviètica d'Ucraïna

Ukrajinská sovětská socialistická republika

Ukraina Nõukogude Sotsialistlik Vabariik

République socialiste soviétique d'Ukraine

República Socialista Soviética de Ucraína

uḳrainis sabč̣ota socialisṭuri resṗubliḳa

უკრაინის საბჭოთა სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა

Sovietikí Sosialistikí Dimokratía tis Oukranías

Σοβιετική Σοσιαλιστική Δημοκρατία της Ουκρανίας

הרפובליקה הסובייטית הסוציאליסטית האוקראינית

Republiko Socialista Sovietiana di Ukraina

ウクライナ・ソビエト社会主義共和国

ウクライナ・ソビエトしゃかいしゅぎきょうわこく,Ukuraina Sobieto Shakaishugi Kyōwakoku

Ukrain Keñestık Sosialistık Respublikasy

Украин Кеңестік Социалистік Республикасы

Ukrain Sovettık Sosialistık Respublikasy

Украин Советтік Социалистік Республикасы

우크라이나 쏘비에트 사회주의 공화국

ukeuraina ssobieteu sahoejuui gonghwaguk

Ukraina Sovettik Sotsialisttik Respublikası

Украина Советтик Социалисттик Республикасы

ສາທາລະນະລັດສັງຄົມນິຍົມໂຊວຽດຢູເຄຣນ

sā thā la na lat sang khom ni nyom st yū khrēn

Ukrainas Padomju Sociālistiskā Republika

Ukrainska Sovetska Socijalistička Republika

Украинска Советска Социјалистичка Република

Den ukrainske sosialistiske sovjetrepublikk

Republica Socialista Sovietica d'Ucraïna

Ukraińska Socjalistyczna Republika Radziecka

República Socialista Soviética da Ucrânia

Republica Sovietică Socialistă Ucraineană

Република Сочиалистэ Советикэ Украинянэ

Republica Socialistă Sovetică Ucraineană

У̀крајӣнска Со̀вјетска Социјалѝстичка Репу̀блика

Ùkrajīnska Sòvjetska Socijalìstička Repùblika

Ukrajinská sovietska socialistická republika

Ukrajinska sovjetska socialistična republika

República Socialista Soviética Ucraniana

Ҷумҳурии Шӯравии Сотсиалистии Украина

Jumhuri-yi Šüravi-yi Sotsialisti-yi Ukrayina

Ukrajínsʹka Sovjétsʹka Socialistýčna Respúblika

Украї́нська Совє́тська Соціалісти́чна Респу́бліка

Cộng hòa Xã hội chủ nghĩa Xô viết Ukraina


Daghestan

Alternative spelling of Dagestan: A republic and federal subject of Russia, located in the Caucasus region


Chuvashia

/t͡ʃuːˈvɑːʃɪə/

A republic and federal subject of Russia, located in Eastern Europe. Capital: Cheboksary.


Mordovia

Republic of Mordovia
Republic of Mordovia#English

A republic and federal subject of southwestern Russia. Official name: Republic of Mordovia. Capital: Saransk.


Kalmykia

A republic and federal subject in southwestern Russia. Capital: Elista.


Ingushetia

/ɪŋɡʊˈʃɛtiə/

Borrowed from Russian Ингуше́тия (Ingušétija, “[place] of the Ingush”), itself from Georgian ინგუშეთი (ingušeti).

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A republic and federal subject of Russia, in the Caucasus. Capital: Magas.

Ингәышьтәыла

Ingʷəštʷʼəla

Ингәыштәыла

Ingʷəŝtʷʼəla


Udmurtia

A republic and federal subject of Russia, on a plain to the west of the Ural Mountains. Capital: Izhevsk.


Buryatia

Buriatia (alternative)
Buryatiya (alternative)

A republic and federal subject of Russia, bordering Mongolia to the south and Lake Baikal to the west. Capital: Ulan-Ude.


Adygea

/ɑːdɪˈɡeɪ.ə/

Transliteration of Russian Адыге́я (Adygéja).

translit

Adigea (alternative)
Adygeya (alternative)
Adyghea (alternative)

Republic of Adygea
Republic of Adygea#English

A republic and federal subject of south-west Russia. Official name: Republic of Adygea. Capital: Maykop.


Bashkortostan

/bæʃˈkɔːtəʊˌstæn

/bɑːʃˈkɔːɹtoʊˌstæn

[bɑʃˈkɔɹtoə̯ˌstɛə̯n

Transliteration of Russian Башкортоста́н (Baškortostán), from Bashkir Башҡортостан (Başqortostan).

Башкортоста́н

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Башҡортостан

Republic of Bashkortostan
Republic of Bashkortostan#English

A republic and federal subject of Russia. Official name: Republic of Bashkortostan. Capital: Ufa.


Khakassia

Transliteration of Russian Хака́сия (Xakásija).

translit

Khakasia (alternative)
Khakasiya (alternative)
Khakassiya (alternative)

Republic of Khakassia
Republic of Khakassia#English

A republic and federal subject of central south Russia. Official name: Republic of Khakassia. Capital: Abakan.


Buriatia

Alternative spelling of Buryatia: a republic and federal subject in southeast Russia.


Chechenia

Alternative spelling of Chechnya: A republic and federal subject of Russia, in the northern Caucasus


Karachay-Cherkessia

A republic of Russia, in the Caucasus. Capital: Cherkessk.

カラチャイ・チェルケス共和国

カラチャイ・チェルケスきょうわこく


Kabardino-Balkariya

Alternative form of Kabardino-Balkaria: A republic and federal subject of Russia, located in the Northern Caucasus mountains.


Mari El

Transliteration of Russian Марий Эл (Marij El).

Mari El Republic
Mari El Republic#English

A republic of Russia. Official name: Mari El Republic. Capital: Yoshkar-Ola.


North Ossetia

North Ossetia-Alania
North Ossetia-Alania#English

A republic and federal subject of Russia, located in the Northern Caucasus mountains; in full, North Ossetia-Alania. Capital: Vladikavkaz.


Alania

North Ossetia-Alania
North Ossetia-Alania

(colloquial) North Ossetia-Alania: A republic and federal subject of Russia, located in the Northern Caucasus mountains.


North Ossetia-Alania

A republic and federal subject of Russia, located in the Northern Caucasus mountains; short form North Ossetia or Alania. Capital: Vladikavkaz.

Цӕгат Ирыстон — Алани (Cægat Iryston — Alani)

Се́верная Осе́тия — Ала́ния f (Sévernaja Osétija — Alánija)


Kabardino-Balkaria

A republic and federal subject of Russia, located in the Northern Caucasus mountains.


Republic of Karelia

A republic and federal subject of Russia, located in the northwest; short form Karelia. Capital: Petrozavodsk.


Soviet Armenia

Soviet Socialist Republic
Soviet Socialist Republic

One of the 15 Soviet Socialist Republics that made up the former Soviet Union (1920-1991, name changed in 1990). Became independent as the Republic of Armenia in 1991, after the collapse of the USSR.

საბჭოთა სომხეთი

Soviet Armenia — see also Soviet Armenia


Chechen Republic

Calque of Russian Чеченская Республика (Čečenskaja Respublika).

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Чеченская Республика

The official name of Chechnya, A republic of Russia, in English.