Russian
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Rushen (disambiguation).Russian refers to anything related to Russia Russia (pronounced /ˈrʌʃə/ ; Russian: Россия, tr. Rossiya, pronounced [rɐˈsʲijə] ( listen)), also officially known as the Russian Federation (Russian: Российская Федерация, tr. Rossiyskaya Federatsiya, pronounced [rɐˈsʲijskəjə fʲɪdʲɪˈraʦəjə] ( listen)), is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal, including:
- Russians Other Slavic peoples, especially East Slavs (русские, russkiye), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries
- Russian language Russian is the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages, and the largest native language in Europe. Russian belongs to the family of Indo-European languages and is one of three living members of the East Slavic languages. Written examples of Old East Slavonic are attested from the 10th (русский язык, russkiy yazyk), the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages
- Russian-speaking person (русскоговорящий, русскоязычный, russkogovoryashchy, russkoyazychny), or Russophone A Russophone is literally a speaker of the Russian language either natively or by preference. At the same time the term is used in a more specialized meaning to describe the category of people whose cultural background is associated with Russian language regardless of ethnic and territorial distinctions
Russian may also refer to:
- Russian (comics), fictional Marvel Comics supervillain from The Punisher series
- "Russians" (song) "Russians" is a song by Sting, from his debut solo album, The Dream of the Blue Turtles, released in 1985. It was also released as a single. Sting cautions about the repercussions of the Cold War including the mutually assured destruction doctrine . Hence he hopes that the "Russians love their children too", since he sees this, from the album The Dream of the Blue Turtles, by Sting
- "Russian", from the album Tubular Bells 2003 Tubular Bells 2003 is an album by Mike Oldfield, released in 2003. It is a complete re-recording of Oldfield's 1973 album Tubular Bells, by Mike Oldfield
- Russkies Russkies is a 1987 film starring Whip Hubley and Joaquin Phoenix . It was directed by Rick Rosenthal, 1987 film directed by Rick Rosenthal
See also
- Russia (disambiguation)
- Rus (disambiguation)
- Rossiysky (disambiguation)
- Russian River (disambiguation)
- Soviet (disambiguation)
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