Россия
Specific status: Akrotiri and Dhekelia · Gibraltar · Guernsey · Isle of Man · Jersey – Limited recognition: Abkhazia · Artsakh · Kosovo · Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus · South Ossetia · Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic
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Instance of | sovereign state (12 June 1990), secular state, legal state, social state, great power, country, transcontinental country | ||||
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Inception | 25 December 1991 / 26 December 1991 | ||||
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Russia is the largest country of the world in area. It lies partly in eastern Europe and partly in northern Asia.