Synonyms for russia
ˈrʌʃ ərus·si·a

Princeton's WordNet

1. Soviet Union, Russia, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, USSRnoun

   a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991

2. Soviet Russia, Russia, Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republicnoun

   formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia

3. Russianoun

   a former empire in eastern Europe and northern Asia created in the 14th century with Moscow as the capital; powerful in the 17th and 18th centuries under Peter the Great and Catherine the Great when Saint Petersburg was the capital; overthrown by revolution in 1917

4. Russia, Russian Federationnoun

   a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state

Matched Categories

1. • Eurasia
   • Soviet Socialist Republic
   • Soviet Union
   • Country
   • Empire

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1. russianoun

   Associated words:
   russian, russianize, russification, russify, russophile, russophobia, russophobe, duma, vodka

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1. List of paraphrases for "russia":

   russian, federation, moscow, russie, sino-russian

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1. John Heubusch:

   We look forward, after Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is victorious here in fighting Putin and Russia, to giving him that award in person someday.

2. German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier:

   If Russia is really serious about claiming to contribute to the stabilization of Syria, then that can't succeed if thousands more people are forced to flee by military offensives.

3. An Elysee source on Friday:

   The President will go to China, not to question the Chinese red lines – notably the refusal to condemn Russia – but to find a space to be able to carry initiatives that have a useful effect for the benefit of the Ukrainian population, and then create a way to identify a solution to this war in the medium term.

4. John Kirby:

   The Kremlin has not disclosed the timeline for the referenda, but Russian proxies in these territories claim they will take place later this year, possibly in conjunction with Russia's September regional elections.

5. Andrei Pivovarov:

   In these elections, The Kremlin has set The Kremlin the task of completely clearing out the electoral field... In the context of the falling ratings of Open Russia and the growth of protest sentiments, strong independent candidates, due to their bright campaigns, could significantly affect the situation, the Kremlin could not allow this on the eve of the 2024 elections and decided to completely clear up [ the political ground ] from all living things.