Russians
Russians are an ethnic group and nation native to Russia. They are the world’s largest Slavic ethnic group. 14% of Russians live in the former Soviet Union states, especially in Ukraine and Kazakhstan. Most Russians are Orthodox Christians.[1]
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Russia | |
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Russian Orthodox, Atheism |
Russians Media
Grandma's Fairy Tales, by Vassily Maximov
Percentage of ethnic Russians by federal subjects of Russia according to the 2010 census:* above 80%
Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery in Paris, the resting place of many eminent Russian émigrés after 1917
Russian people in Saint-Petersburg.
Poster of Battleship Potemkin (1925) by Sergei Eisenstein, which was named the greatest film of all time at the Brussels World's Fair in 1958.