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Russian Federation

/ˌrʌʃən ˌˈfɛdəˌreɪʃən/
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Definitions of Russian Federation
  1. noun
    a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state
    synonyms: Russia
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    Asian Russia
    the Russia that is part of Asia
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    country, land, state
    the territory occupied by a nation
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