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Astrakhan Oblast (Astrakhanskaya oblastʹ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) located in southern Russia.[1]

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  1. 100 relations: Administrative centre, Alexander Zhilkin, Anatoly Guzhvin, Astrakhan, Astrakhan Khanate, Astrakhan Russian, Atheism, Atyrau Region, Avars (Caucasus), Azerbaijanis, Azerbaijanis in Russia, Baku, Bogdo-Baskunchak Nature Reserve, Buddhism, Buzan (river), Buzhans, Caspian Sea, Central Intelligence Agency, Chechens, Christianity in Russia, Christians, Classification of inhabited localities in Russia, Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Constitution of Russia, Cumania, Dagestan, Dargins, Duma of Astrakhan Oblast, Eastern Orthodox Church, Elections in Astrakhan Oblast, Federal State Statistics Service (Russia), Federal subjects of Russia, Flag of Astrakhan Oblast, Gazprom, Golden Horde, Gosplan, Governor of Astrakhan Oblast, Hinduism in Russia, Hindus, Igor Babushkin, Indians in Russia, International Atomic Energy Agency, Irreligion, Islam in Russia, Jews, Kalmyk Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Kalmykia, Kalmyks, Kazakhs, Kazakhstan, ... Expand index (50 more) »

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  3. States and territories established in 1943

Administrative centre

An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune, is located.

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Alexander Zhilkin

Alexander Alexandrovich Zhilkin (Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Жи́лкин; born August 26, 1959) is a Russian politician who served as the Governor of Astrakhan Oblast between 2004 and 2018.

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Anatoly Guzhvin

Anatoly Petrovich Guzhvin (Анатолий Петрович Гужвин; March 25, 1946 – August 17, 2004) was a Russian politician and governor of Astrakhan Oblast.

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Astrakhan

Astrakhan (Астрахань) is the largest city and administrative centre of Astrakhan Oblast in southern Russia.

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Astrakhan Khanate

The Khanate of Astrakhan was a Tatar rump state of the Golden Horde.

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Astrakhan Russian

Astrakhan Russian (Астраханский русский) is an umbrella term for the regional varieties of the Russian language spoken in Astrakhan Oblast, a federal subject of Russia.

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Atheism

Atheism, in the broadest sense, is an absence of belief in the existence of deities.

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Atyrau Region

Atyrau Region (translit; Атырауская область) formerly known as Guryev Region until 1991, is one of the regions of Kazakhstan, in the west of the country around the northeast of the Caspian Sea.

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Avars (Caucasus)

The Avars, also known as Maharuls (Avar: магӀарулал,, "mountaineers"), are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group.

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Azerbaijanis

Azerbaijanis (Azərbaycanlılar, آذربایجانلیلار), Azeris (Azərilər, آذریلر), or Azerbaijani Turks (Azərbaycan Türkləri, آذربایجان تۆرکلری) are a Turkic ethnic group living mainly in the Azerbaijan region of northwestern Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan.

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Azerbaijanis in Russia

Azerbaijanis in Russia or Russian Azerbaijanis (Rusiya azərbaycanlıları (Latin), Русија азәрбајҹанлылары (Cyrillic); Азербайджанцы в России, Azerbajdzhantsy v Rossii) are people of Azeri descent in Russia.

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Baku

Baku (Bakı) is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and in the Caucasus region.

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Bogdo-Baskunchak Nature Reserve

Bogdinsko-Baskunchakski Nature Reserve (Богдинско-Баскунчакский) (also Bogdinsko-Baskunchaksky) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) in a semi-arid area around two notable features: Lake Baskunchak, Russia's largest undrained salt lake, and Big Bogdo Mountain, the highest point (at 147 meters) in the Caspian Depression and home to the "singing rocks".

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Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Buzan (river)

The Buzan (Бузан) is a river in the Astrakhan Oblast of Russia.

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Buzhans

The Buzhans were a tribal union of Early Slavs, which supposedly formed the East Slavs in southern Russia and the Volga region.

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Caspian Sea

The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, often described as the world's largest lake and sometimes referred to as a full-fledged sea.

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Central Intelligence Agency

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), known informally as the Agency, metonymously as Langley and historically as the Company, is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence (HUMINT) and conducting covert action through its Directorate of Operations.

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Chechens

The Chechens (Нохчий,, Old Chechen: Нахчой, Naxçoy), historically also known as Kisti and Durdzuks, are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group of the Nakh peoples native to the North Caucasus.

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Christianity in Russia

Christianity in Russia is the most widely professed religion in the country.

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Christians

A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Classification of inhabited localities in Russia

The classification system of inhabited localities in Russia and some other post-Soviet states has certain peculiarities compared with those in other countries.

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Communist Party of the Soviet Union

The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), at some points known as the Russian Communist Party, All-Union Communist Party and Bolshevik Party, and sometimes referred to as the Soviet Communist Party (SCP), was the founding and ruling political party of the Soviet Union.

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Constitution of Russia

The Constitution of the Russian Federation was adopted by national referendum on 12 December 1993.

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Cumania

The name Cumania originated as the Latin exonym for the Cuman–Kipchak confederation, which was a tribal confederation in the western part of the Eurasian Steppe, between the 10th and 13th centuries.

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Dagestan

Dagestan (Дагестан), officially the Republic of Dagestan, is a republic of Russia situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, along the Caspian Sea.

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Dargins

Dargins or Dargwa (darganti) are a Northeast Caucasian native ethnic group originating in the North Caucasus, and who make up the second largest ethnic group in the North Caucasian republic of Dagestan.

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Duma of Astrakhan Oblast

The Duma of Astrakhan Oblast (Duma Astrakhanskoy oblasti), formerly the State Duma of Astrakhan Oblast (2001–2010), is the regional parliament of Astrakhan Oblast, a federal subject of Russia.

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Eastern Orthodox Church

The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also called the Greek Orthodox Church or simply the Orthodox Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 230 million baptised members.

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Elections in Astrakhan Oblast

Until 2004 only two officials of Astrakhan Oblast were elected by people: the Governor of the oblast and the oblast legislature.

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Federal State Statistics Service (Russia)

The Federal State Statistics Service (translit, abbreviated as Rosstat) is the governmental statistics agency in Russia.

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Federal subjects of Russia

The federal subjects of Russia, also referred to as the subjects of the Russian Federation (subyekty Rossiyskoy Federatsii) or simply as the subjects of the federation (subyekty federatsii), are the constituent entities of Russia, its top-level political divisions.

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Flag of Astrakhan Oblast

The flag of Astrakhan Oblast, a federal subject of Russia, was adopted 19 December 2001.

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Gazprom

PJSC Gazprom (ɡɐsˈprom) is a Russian majority state-owned multinational energy corporation headquartered in the Lakhta Center in Saint Petersburg.

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Golden Horde

The Golden Horde, self-designated as Ulug Ulus (in Kipchak Turkic), was originally a Mongol and later Turkicized khanate established in the 13th century and originating as the northwestern sector of the Mongol Empire.

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Gosplan

The State Planning Committee, commonly known as Gosplan (ɡosˈpɫan), was the agency responsible for central economic planning in the Soviet Union.

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Governor of Astrakhan Oblast

The Governor of Astrakhan Oblast (Губернатор Астраханской области) is the head of government of Astrakhan Oblast, a federal subject of Russia.

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Hinduism in Russia

Hinduism has been spread in Russia primarily due to the work of scholars from the religious organization International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) and by itinerant Swamis from India and small communities of Indian immigrants.

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Hindus

Hindus (also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma.

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Igor Babushkin

Igor Yuryevich Babushkin (Игорь Юрьевич Бабушкин; born on 5 April 1970) is a Russian politician and former military officer who is currently serving as the 3rd Governor of Astrakhan Oblast since 17 September 2019.

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Indians in Russia

Russian Indians include Indian expatriates in Russia, as well as Russian citizens of Indian origin or descent.

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International Atomic Energy Agency

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an intergovernmental organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons.

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Irreligion

Irreligion is the absence or rejection of religious beliefs or practices.

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Islam in Russia

Islam is a major religious minority in the Russian Federation, which has the largest Muslim population in Europe excluding Turkey.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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The Kalmyk Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Калмыцкая Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика; Xaľmg Avtonomn Sovetsk Socialistiçesk Respublik) was an autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR that existed at two periods of time.

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Kalmykia

Kalmykia, officially the Republic of Kalmykia, is a republic of Russia, located in the North Caucasus region of Southern Russia. Astrakhan Oblast and Kalmykia are southern Federal District.

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Kalmyks

Kalmyks (Kalmyk: Хальмгуд,; Halimaguud; translit; archaically anglicised as Calmucks) are the only Mongolic-speaking people living in Europe, residing in the easternmost part of the European Plain.

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Kazakhs

The Kazakhs (also spelled Qazaqs; Kazakh: қазақ, qazaq,, қазақтар, qazaqtar) are a Turkic ethnic group native to Central Asia and Eastern Europe, mainly Kazakhstan, but also parts of northern Uzbekistan and the border regions of Russia, as well as northwestern China (specifically Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture) and western Mongolia (Bayan-Ölgii Province).

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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country mostly in Central Asia, with a part in Eastern Europe.

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Khachmaz District

Khachmaz District (Xaçmaz rayonu; Хъачмаз район) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan.

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Khazars

The Khazars were a nomadic Turkic people that, in the late 6th-century CE, established a major commercial empire covering the southeastern section of modern European Russia, southern Ukraine, Crimea, and Kazakhstan.

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Khizi District

Khizi District (Xızı rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan.

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Kirov Oblast

Kirov Oblast (p) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) located in Eastern Europe.

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Kumyks

Kumyks (Qumuqlar, Кумыки) are a Turkic ethnic group living in Dagestan, Chechnya and North Ossetia.

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Laks (Caucasus)

The Laks (self-designation: Лак) are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group native to an inland region known as Lakia within Dagestan in the North Caucasus.

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is a federally funded research and development center in Livermore, California, United States.

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Lenin Prize

The Lenin Prize (Ленинская премия) was one of the most prestigious awards of the Soviet Union for accomplishments relating to science, literature, arts, architecture, and technology.

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Lezgins

Lezgins (Лезгияр lezgijar) are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group native predominantly to southern Dagestan, a republic of Russia, and northeastern Azerbaijan, and speak the Lezgin language.

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List of chairmen of the Astrakhan Oblast Duma

The following is a list of chairmen of the Astrakhan Oblast Duma.

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Mangystau Region

Mangystau Region (Mañğystau oblysy), formerly known as Mangyshlak Region (Russian) from 1973 until 1988, is a region of Kazakhstan.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.

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Murmansk Oblast

Murmansk Oblast is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia, located in the northwestern part of the country, with a total land area of.

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Music in Astrakhan Oblast

Astrakhan Oblast is a southern region of Russia with a rich musical history.

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Muslims

Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.

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Narimanovsky District

Narimanovsky District (Нарима́новский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #67/2006-OZ and municipalLaw #43/2004-OZ district (raion), one of the eleven in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia.

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Natural gas

Natural gas (also called fossil gas, methane gas or simply gas) is a naturally occurring mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons consisting primarily of methane (95%) in addition to various smaller amounts of other higher alkanes.

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Nikolai Baibakov

Nikolai Konstantinovich Baibakov (Никола́й Константи́нович Байбако́в; 6 March 1911 – 31 March 2008) was a Soviet statesman and economist who served as Minister of Oil Industry from 1944–1956 and 1948–1955, and Chairman of the State Planning Committee from 1955–1957 and 1965–1985.

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Nogais

The Nogais (Ногай,, Ногайлар) are a Kipchak people who speak a Turkic language and live in the North Caucasus region.

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Nondenominational Christianity

Nondenominational Christianity (or non-denominational Christianity) consists of churches, and individual Christians, which typically distance themselves from the confessionalism or creedalism of other Christian communities by not formally aligning with a specific Christian denomination.

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Nuclear Explosions for the National Economy

Nuclear Explosions for the National Economy (Yadernyye vzryvy dlya narodnogo khozyaystva; sometimes referred to as Program #7) was a Soviet program to investigate peaceful nuclear explosions (PNEs).

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Oblast

An oblast (plural oblasts, oblasti, or rarely oblasty; Russian and oblast'; voblasc'; oblast; oblys; oblus) is a type of administrative division in Bulgaria and several post-Soviet states, including Belarus, Russia and Ukraine.

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Peaceful nuclear explosion

Peaceful nuclear explosions (PNEs) are nuclear explosions conducted for non-military purposes.

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Presidium of the Supreme Soviet

The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (Prezidium Verkhovnogo Soveta) was the standing body of the highest body of state authority in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).

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Regional parliaments of Russia

The regional parliaments of Russia are the regional legislatures in the federal subjects of Russia (republics, krais, oblasts, autonomous oblasts and federal cities), which have different names but are often collectively referred to as regional parliaments.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Russian Orthodox Church

The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Russkaya pravoslavnaya tserkov', abbreviated as РПЦ), alternatively legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate (Moskovskiy patriarkhat), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church.

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Russians

Russians (russkiye) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Eastern Europe.

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Ryn Desert

The Ryn Desert or Ryn-Peski Desert (Нарын құмы, Naryn-Qūmy; Рын-пески) is a desert in western Kazakhstan and Astrakhan Oblast, Russia.

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Sergey Petrovich Morozov

Sergey Petrovich Morozov (Russian: Сергей Петрович Морозов; born 9 May 1973), is a Russian statesman and security official, who is currently an employee of the state security bodies.

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Shabran District

Shabran District (Şabran rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan.

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Siyazan District

Siyazan District (Siyəzən rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan.

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Slavic Native Faith

The Slavic Native Faith, commonly known as Rodnovery and sometimes as Slavic Neopaganism, is a modern Pagan religion.

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Southern Federal District

The Southern Federal District (p) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia.

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Southern Russia

Southern Russia or the South of Russia (p) is a colloquial term for the southernmost geographic portion of European Russia generally covering the Southern Federal District and the North Caucasian Federal District.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Spiritual but not religious

"Spiritual but not religious" (SBNR), also known as "spiritual but not affiliated" (SBNA), or less commonly "more spiritual than religious" is a popular phrase and initialism used to self-identify a life stance of spirituality that does not regard organized religion as the sole or most valuable means of furthering spiritual growth.

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Sumgait

Sumgait (Sumqayıt) is a city in Azerbaijan, located near the Caspian Sea, on the Absheron Peninsula, about away from the capital Baku.

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Tabasaran people

Tabasarans are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group native predominantly to southern part of the North Caucasian republic of Dagestan.

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Tatars

The Tatars, in the Collins English Dictionary formerly also spelt Tartars, is an umbrella term for different Turkic ethnic groups bearing the name "Tatar" across Eastern Europe and Asia. Initially, the ethnonym Tatar possibly referred to the Tatar confederation. That confederation was eventually incorporated into the Mongol Empire when Genghis Khan unified the various steppe tribes.

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TNT equivalent

TNT equivalent is a convention for expressing energy, typically used to describe the energy released in an explosion.

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Ulyanovsk Oblast

Ulyanovsk Oblast (Ulyanovskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Astrakhan Oblast and Ulyanovsk Oblast are states and territories established in 1943.

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United Russia

The All-Russian Political Party "United Russia" (Vserossiyskaya politicheskaya partiya "Yedinaya Rossiya") is the ruling political party of Russia.

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Urengoy gas field

The Urengoy gas field in the northern West Siberia Basin is the world's second largest natural gas field after South Pars / North Dome Gas-Condensate field.

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Volga Economic Region

Volga Economic Region (Povolzhskiy ekonomicheskiy rayon) is one of 12 economic regions of Russia.

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Volgograd Oblast

Volgograd Oblast (Volgogradskaya oblastʹ) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia, located in the lower Volga region of Southern Russia. Astrakhan Oblast and Volgograd Oblast are southern Federal District.

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West Kazakhstan Region

West Kazakhstan Region (translit; translit) is a region of Kazakhstan.

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Yabloko

The Russian United Democratic Party Yabloko (RUDP Yabloko; apple) is a social-liberal political party in Russia.

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Yaroslavl Oblast

Yaroslavl Oblast (Yaroslavskaya oblast') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), which is located in the Central Federal District, surrounded by the Tver, Moscow, Ivanovo, Vladimir, Kostroma, and Vologda oblasts.

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2010 Russian census

The 2010 Russian census (Всеросси́йская пе́репись населе́ния 2010 го́да) was the second census of the Russian Federation population after the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

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See also

Southern Federal District

States and territories established in 1943

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrakhan_Oblast

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