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Russkaya Pravda (Русская Правда)

Russkaya Pravda (Русская Правда) is the medieval law code of Kievan Rus', the oldest known of the East Slavic lands, assembled in the 11th and 12th centuries.

Sep 24, 2026

Russkaya Pravda, Expanded redaction

The Expanded redaction of Russkaya Pravda (Пространная редакция) is the largest and most widespread version of the first law code of medieval Rus', with about 121 articles.

Sep 24, 2026

Russkaya Pravda, Short Redaction

The Short Redaction of the Russ'kaya Pravda is the earliest of three redactions of the law code of Kievan Rus', combining Yaroslav's Pravda with that of his sons, the Yaroslavichi.

Russkaya Starina

Russkaya Starina, "Russian Antiquity," was a monthly historical journal published in Saint Petersburg from 1870 to 1918, founded and edited by the historian Mikhail Semevsky.

RusSki Gorki Jumping Center (Русские Горки)

RusSki Gorki Jumping Center is a ski jumping complex in Esto-Sadok near Sochi, Russia, built for the 2014 Winter Olympics with K95 and K125 hills.

The Russkinskoye field (Русскинское месторождение) is a large oil field about 124 km north of Surgut in Western Siberia, discovered in 1982 and operated by Surgutneftegas through its Komsomolskneft division.

Russkoe Bogatstvo

Russkoe Bogatstvo ("Русское богатство", "Russian Wealth") was a Russian monthly journal published from 1876 to 1918 and known as the central organ of legal populism, later edited by Nikolai Mikhailovsky and Vladimir Korolenko.

Russkoe Slovo

Russkoe Slovo (Русское слово, "The Russian Word") was a monthly journal published in Saint Petersburg from 1859 to 1866, the leading radical democratic journal after Sovremennik.

Russkoye field

The Russkoye field (Русское месторождение) is a giant high-viscosity oil field on the Yamal Peninsula in the Russian Arctic, discovered in 1968 and developed by Rosneft subsidiary Tyumenneftegaz.

Russky Vestnik

Russky Vestnik (Русский вестник, "The Russian Herald") was the name of three Russian 19th-century monthly journals, the best known edited by Mikhail Katkov from 1856 to 1906.

RussNeft

RussNeft (РуссНефть) is a Russian vertically integrated oil company founded in Moscow in September 2002 by Mikhail Gutseriev, ranked among Russia's top 10 oil and gas companies by production.

Russo brothers

American filmmaking duo Anthony and Joe Russo (罗素兄弟), Cleveland-born Italian-American co-directors who moved from indies and Arrested Development/Community to four Marvel films grossing up to $2.8 billion, and to AGBO and Avengers: Doomsday.

Russo-Caucasian conflict

Russo-Caucasian conflict, or Caucasian War (1817–1864): Russia's nineteenth-century conquest of the Caucasus, resisted by the Naqshbandi Imamate under Shamil and by Circassian tribes, ending with Shamil's 1859 surrender, the 1864 western conquest, and mass Circassian expulsion to the Ottoman Empire.

Russo-Georgian War (რუსეთ-საქართველოს ომი (2008))

Russo-Georgian War (რუსეთ-საქართველოს ომი (2008)), also the Five-Day War or August War: war between Georgia and Russia, 7–16 August 2008, over South Ossetia and Abkhazia; ended with Russian occupation and recognition of both regions.

Russo-Japanese Agreement of 1907

The Russo-Japanese Agreement of 1907, also called the First Russo-Japanese Convention, was a treaty signed at St. Petersburg in which Russia and Japan secretly divided Manchuria into spheres of influence.

Russo-Japanese War

Russo-Japanese War (日露戦争, 러일전쟁), 1904–1905 conflict between the Russian Empire and Empire of Japan over Korea and Manchuria; Japan won via Mukden and Tsushima, and the Roosevelt-mediated Treaty of Portsmouth gave it Korea, south Manchuria, and southern Sakhalin.

Russo-Persian War (1826–1828)

The Russo-Persian War of 1826–1828 was a nineteenth-century war between Qajar Iran and the Russian Empire fought over Transcaucasia, ending with the Treaty of Turkmenchay in 1828.

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Russo-Persian War of 1722–1723

The Russo-Persian War of 1722–1723, also called Peter the Great's Persian campaign, was a Russian victory over Safavid Iran that won Derbent, Baku, and Rasht.

Russo-Persian War of 1804–1813

The Russo-Persian War of 1804–1813 (Русско-персидская война) was a war between the Russian Empire and Qajar Persia in the Caucasus, ending with the Treaty of Gulistan.

Russo-Polish War (1654–1667)

The Russo-Polish War of 1654–1667, also called the Thirteen Years' War, ended with the Truce of Andrusovo, under which the Commonwealth ceded Smolensk, Kiev, and Left-bank Ukraine.

Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790)

Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790), Gustav III's Russian War, fought between Sweden and Catherine II's Russia; Sweden invaded Russian Finland in 1788, officers signed the Anjala declaration, and after Hogland and the Swedish victory at Svensksund 1790 the Treaty of Värälä restored the pre-war borders.

Russo-Turkish ironclad Livadia

Livadia (Ливадия) was an imperial steam yacht built on the Clyde in Glasgow in 1880 for Tsar Alexander II, designed by Admiral Popov with a broad turbot-shaped hull for stability.

Russo-Turkish War (1672–1681)

The Russo-Turkish War of 1672–1681 was a conflict between Russia and the Ottoman Empire over the Cossack Hetmanate, marked by two sieges of Chyhyryn and ended by the Treaty of Bakhchysarai in 1681.

Russo-Turkish War (1686–1700)

Russo-Turkish War of 1686–1700, part of the Great Turkish War (War of the Holy League); Russia joined the Holy League via the 1686 Treaty of Perpetual Peace, fought failed Crimean campaigns of 1687 and 1689, took Azov in 1696, and ended the war with the Truce of Karlowitz and the Treaty of Constantinople of 1700.

Russo-Turkish War (1710–1713)

Russo-Turkish War (1710–1713), Turkish-Russkaya war, Pruth Campaign: war in which the Ottomans, urged by Charles XII, trapped Peter I's army on the Pruth in 1711, forcing Russia to cede Azov by the 1713 Peace of Adrianople.

Russo-Turkish War (1735–1739)

The Russo-Turkish War of 1735 to 1739 was a war between Russia and the Ottoman Empire, joined by Austria in 1737, ended by the Treaty of Nissa in 1739.

Russo-Turkish War (1768-1774)

The Russo-Turkish War of 1768 to 1774 was a war between Russia and the Ottoman Empire that Russia won, ending with the Treaty of Kuchuk Kaynarca in 1774.

Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829)

The Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829) was a war between the Russian and Ottoman empires, fought in the Balkans and Caucasus and ended by the Treaty of Adrianople.

Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)

Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), or Second Eastern War: Russia defeated the Ottoman Empire in a three-phase Balkan campaign including the siege of Plevna, won the Treaty of San Stefano of 3 March 1878, then saw its gains largely revised by the Congress of Berlin.