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Do Russians prefer to say 'Russia' or 'Russian Federation?

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This is pretty easy to figure out. What do Americans prefer to say America or United States of America? Do Mexicans say Mexico or United States of Mexico? Do Brazilians call their country Brazil or the Federative Republic of Brazil? read more

For the most part, countries have a national identity and a state, and those two things while related aren't really the same. Russians lived in Russia whether or not they lived in the Soviet Union, Imperial Russia, or the Russian Federation. read more

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