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  2. Geographical distribution of Russian speakers - Wikipedia

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    Russian language in the Russian Empire and its satellite states according to the 1897 census. This article details the geographical distribution of Russian-speakers.After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the status of the Russian language often became a matter of controversy.

  3. Russian diaspora - Wikipedia

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    Official census data often considers the only nationality. [citation needed] The number of native speakers of the Russian language who resided outside of the Russian Federation was estimated as close to 30 million by SIL Ethnologue in 2010. [8] Immigrant's Festival in Misiones, Argentina Russian Old Believers Church in Nikolaevsk, Alaska

  4. Russians - Wikipedia

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    Russian clubs CSKA Moscow and Zenit Saint Petersburg won the UEFA Cup in 2005 and 2008. [192] [193] The Russian national football team reached the semi-finals of Euro 2008. [194] Russia was the host nation for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, [195] and the 2018 FIFA World Cup. [196] Ice hockey is very popular in Russia. [197]

  5. List of countries and territories where Russian is an ...

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    The Russian language is a language of inter-ethnic communication. (Article 2) Implementation: The Russian language is used in the legislative process. The official publication of laws and regulations is carried out in Russian. De facto entities recognised as de jure sovereign states by at least one UN member state; a. Abkhazia

  6. List of countries by English-speaking population - Wikipedia

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    The European Union is a supranational union composed of 27 member states. The total English-speaking population of the European Union and the United Kingdom combined (2012) is 256,876,220 [70] (out of a total population of 500,000,000, [71] i.e. 51%) including 65,478,252 native speakers and 191,397,968 non-native speakers, and would be ranked 2nd if it were included.

  7. Category : Geographical distribution of the Russian language

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    Russian language in Belarus (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Geographical distribution of the Russian language" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.

  8. Russian Brazilians - Wikipedia

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    Russian Brazilians (Portuguese: Russo-brasileiros, Russian: Русские бразильцы Russkiye Brazil'tsy) are Brazilian citizens of full or partial Russian ethnic background or Russian-born people residing in Brazil. The term can also refer to someone with a Brazilian mother and Russian father, or vice versa.

  9. Slavic languages - Wikipedia

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    The current geographical distribution of natively spoken Slavic languages includes the Balkans, Central and Eastern Europe, and all the way from Western Siberia to the Russian Far East. Furthermore, the diasporas of many Slavic peoples have established isolated minorities of speakers of their languages all over the world.