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Krais of Russia, the Glossary

A krai (t) is a type of federal subject of the Russian Federation.^[1]

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Federal subjects of Russia

Altai Krai

Altai Krai (Altayskiy kray) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai).

Autonomous oblasts of the Soviet Union

Autonomous oblasts of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics were administrative units created for a number of smaller nations, which were given autonomy within the fifteen republics of the USSR.

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Autonomous okrugs (автономный округ, avtonomnyy okrug; more correctly referred to as "autonomous districts" or "autonomous areas") are a type of federal subject of the Russian Federation and simultaneously an administrative division type of some federal subjects. Krais of Russia and Autonomous okrugs of Russia are federal subjects of Russia.

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City of federal subject significance

City of federal subject significance is an administrative division of a federal subject of Russia which is equal in status to a district but is organized around a large city; occasionally with surrounding rural territories.

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Democracy

Democracy (from dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state.

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Devolution

Devolution is the statutory delegation of powers from the central government of a sovereign state to govern at a subnational level, such as a regional or local level.

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Dissolution of the Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was formally dissolved as a sovereign state and subject of international law on 26 December 1991 by Declaration № 142-Н of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.

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Edge (geometry)

In geometry, an edge is a particular type of line segment joining two vertices in a polygon, polyhedron, or higher-dimensional polytope.

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Executive (government)

The executive, also referred to as the juditian or executive power, is that part of government which executes the law; in other words, directly makes decisions and holds power.

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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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Federated state

A federated state (also state, province, region, canton, land, governorate, oblast, emirate, or country) is a territorial and constitutional community forming part of a federation.

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Federation Council (Russia)

The Federation Council, unofficially Senate, is the upper house of the Federal Assembly of Russia.

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Frontier

A frontier is a political and geographical term referring to areas near or beyond a boundary.

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Governor (Russia)

The highest official of the subject of the Russian Federation, also known as the holder of the highest office of subject of the Russian Federation (высшее должностное лицо субъекта Российской Федерации) or the head of the highest executive body of state power of the subject of the Russian Federation (руководитель высшего исполнительного органа государственной власти субъекта Российской Федерации) and colloquially and collectively referred to as the title Governor (губернатор - gubernator) or head of region (глава региона - glava regiona), is the head and the chief executive of each of the federal subjects of Russia, not directly subordinate to the federal authorities, but the political and ceremonial head of the federal subject, all of which are equal constituent entities of Russia.

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Governorate (Russia)

A governorate (guberniya, pre-1918 spelling: губе́рнія) was a major and principal administrative subdivision of the Russian Empire.

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History of the Soviet Union

The history of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union (USSR) reflects a period of change for both Russia and the world.

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Kamchatka Krai

Kamchatka Krai (Kamchatskiy kray) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), situated in the Russian Far East.

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Khabarovsk Krai

Khabarovsk Krai (Khabarovskiy kray) is a federal subject (a krai) of Russia.

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Krai

A krai or kray (край, края́, kraya) is one of the types of federal subjects of modern Russia, and was a type of geographical administrative division in the Russian Empire and the Russian SFSR.

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Krais of the Russian Empire

The Russian Empire at various times included the subdivisions known as krais, either formally or informally.

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Krajina

Krajina is a Slavic toponym, meaning 'country' or 'march'.

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Krasnodar Krai

Krasnodar Krai (Krasnodarskiy kray) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), located in the North Caucasus region in Southern Russia and administratively a part of the Southern Federal District.

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Krasnoyarsk Krai

Krasnoyarsk Krai (Krasnoyarskiy kray) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai) located in Siberia.

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Oblasts of Russia

In Russia, the oblasts are 46 administrative territories; they are one type of federal subject, the highest-level administrative division of Russian territory. Krais of Russia and oblasts of Russia are federal subjects of Russia.

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Okrug

An okrug is a type of administrative division in some Slavic-speaking states.

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Perm Krai

Perm Krai (Permsky kray) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), located in Eastern Europe.

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Primorsky Krai

Primorsky Krai (lit), informally known as Primorye (Приморье), is a federal subject (a krai) of Russia, part of the Far Eastern Federal District in the Russian Far East.

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Raion

A raion (also spelt rayon) is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet states.

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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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Republics of the Soviet Union

The Republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or the Union Republics (r) were national-based administrative units of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).

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Routledge

Routledge is a British multinational publisher.

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Russia

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

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR or RSFSR), previously known as the Russian Soviet Republic and the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, and unofficially as Soviet Russia,Declaration of Rights of the laboring and exploited people, article I. was an independent federal socialist state from 1917 to 1922, and afterwards the largest and most populous constituent republic of the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1922 to 1991, until becoming a sovereign part of the Soviet Union with priority of Russian laws over Union-level legislation in 1990 and 1991, the last two years of the existence of the USSR..

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References

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

Also known as Kraia of Russia, Krais of the Soviet Union.

Krais of Russia, the Glossary

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Federal subjects of Russia

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