Meaning of RUSSIAN FEDERATION

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	Definition:		[n]  a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state
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	Synonyms:		Russia
	See Also:		Amur, Amur River, Astrakhan, capital of the Russian Federation, Chelyabinsk, Cherepovets, CIS, Commonwealth of Independent States, country, Dnieper, Dnieper River, Don, Don River, Eurasia, Gorki, Gorkiy, Gorky, Grozny, Groznyy, Heilong Jiang, Ilmen, Kaluga, Karelia, Kazan, Kola Peninsula, Kursk, Ladoga, Lake Ilmen, Lake Ladoga, Lake Onega, land, Leningrad, Molotov, Moscow, Murmansk, Nalchik, Neva, Neva River, Nizhni Novgorod, Nizhnyi Novgorod, Nova Zembla, Novaya Zemlya, Novgorod, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Onega, Perm, Peterburg, Petrograd, Russian capital, Saint Petersburg, Saratov, Siberia, Smolensk, St. Petersburg, Stalingrad, state, Tien Shan, Tsaritsyn, Tyan Shan, Ufa, Ural Mountains, Urals, Vladivostok, Volga, Volga River, Volgograd, Volkhov, Volkhov River