The Russian Republic, referred to as the Russian Democratic Federal Republic in the 1918 Constitution, was a short-lived state which controlled, de jure, the territory of the former Russian Empire after its proclamation by the Russian Provisional Government on 1 September (14 September, N.S.) 1917 in a decree signed by Alexander Kerensky as Minister-Chairman and …

The following is a list of leaders of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR).It lists heads of state, heads of government, and heads of the local branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.Commonly referred to as Soviet Russia or simply Russia, the Russian SFSR was a sovereign state in 1917–1922, the largest, most populous, and most …

The Russian Far East (Russian: Дальний Восток России) is a region in Northeast Asia.It is the easternmost part of Russia and the Asian continent; and is administered as part of the Far Eastern Federal District, which is located between Lake Baikal in eastern Siberia and the Pacific Ocean.The area's largest city is Khabarovsk, followed by Vladivostok.

From the end of February 2014, demonstrations by pro-Russian and anti-government groups took place in major cities across the eastern and southern regions of Ukraine in the aftermath of the Revolution of Dignity, which resulted in the success of Euromaidan in ousting then-President Viktor Yanukovych.The unrest, supported by Russia in the midst of the Russo-Ukrainian War, …

This article lists military bases of Russia abroad.The majority of Russia's military bases and facilities are located in former Soviet republics; which in Russian political parlance is termed the "near abroad".. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, many of the early-warning radar stations ended up in former Soviet republics. As of 2020, only the radar in Belarus is still rented …

The Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (/ ɪ tʃ ˈ k ɛr i ə /; Chechen: Нохчийн Республик Ичкери, romanized: Nóxçiyn Respublik Içkeri; Russian: Чеченская Республика Ичкерия; abbreviated as "ChRI" or "CRI") was a de facto state that controlled most of the former Checheno-Ingush ASSR.On 30 November 1991, a referendum was held in Ingushetia in which ...

China–Russia relations, also known as Sino-Russian relations, are the international relations between the People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation. Diplomatic relations between China and Russia improved after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and establishment of the Russian Federation in 1991.

The Declaration of State Sovereignty of the Russian SFSR (Russian: Декларация о государственном суверенитете РСФСР, tr. Deklaratsiya o gosudarstvennom suverenitete RSFSR) was a political act of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, then part of the Soviet Union, which marked the beginning of constitutional reform in Russia.

The Russian occupation of Kherson Oblast is an ongoing military occupation of Ukraine's Kherson Oblast by Russian forces that began on 2 March 2022 during the Russian invasion of Ukraine as part of the southern Ukraine campaign.The Russian-installed occupation regime was called the "Kherson military-civilian administration".Its name was changed to "Kherson Oblast" …

The flag of the Donetsk People's Republic is claimed by the separatist authorities to be based on the flag of Donetsk–Krivoy Rog Soviet Republic.However, there is no evidence of any such flag in 1918, and it is most likely based on Interdvizheniye Donbasa, an organisation started at Donetsk University in August 1989. This flag is a variant of the flags of Russia, Slovakia and Slovenia ...