Russia
- Ingermanlandiya Ingermanland
- Kareliya Karelen
- Kaliningrad Kaliningrad or (occasionally) Königsberg
- Polyostrov Rybachiy Fiskerhalvøen
- Sankt-Peterburg Sankt Petersborg
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Famous quotes containing the word russia:
“Today’s difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody else for a spy, and in the United States everybody takes everybody else for a criminal.”
—Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990)
“... gathering news in Russia was like mining coal with a hatpin.”
—Mary Heaton Vorse (1874–1966)
“To believe that Russia has got rid of the evils of capitalism takes a special kind of mind. It is the same kind of mind that believes that a Holy Roller has got rid of sin.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)