A native system of weights and measures was used in Imperial Russia and after the Russian Revolution, but it was abandoned after July 21, 1925, when the Soviet Union adopted the metric system, per the order of the Council of People’s Commissars.

Pages in category "Russian language" The following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total. This list may not reflect recent changes ().

May 02, 2012 · This is the Russian index. It is a list that should contain all Russian terms correctly sorted. More topics and pages about this language may be found at Category:Russian language .

The Russian famine of 1921–22, also known as Povolzhye famine, was a severe famine in Russia which began in early spring of 1921 and lasted through 1922. This famine killed an estimated 5 million, primarily affecting the Volga and Ural River regions.

RUSSIAN РУССКИЙ Learning the Russian Language, for English Speakers. Содержа́ние (Contents) Printable version: View

The Russian reset was an attempt by the Obama administration to improve relations between the United States and Russia in 2009.

The Russian nobility (Russian: дворянство dvoryanstvo) arose in the 14th century. Its members (1,900,000 at 1914, 1.1%) staffed most of the Russian government apparatus until the February Revolution of 1917.

Islam is the second largest religion in Russia after Russian Orthodoxy. It is the traditional or predominant religion amongst some Caucasian ethnicities (notably the Chechens, the Ingush and the Circassians), and amongst some Turkic peoples (notably the Tatars and the Bashkirs).

The 2018 Russian Grand Prix (officially the Formula 1 2018 VTB Russian Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 30 September 2018 at the Sochi Autodrom in Sochi, Russia. The race was the sixteenth round of the 2018 Formula One World Championship and marked the seventh running of the Russian Grand Prix and the fifth time the race was

Russian refers to anything related to Russia, including: Russians (русские, russkiye ), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries Rossiyane (россияне), Russian language term for all citizens and people of Russia, regardless of ethnicity