List of territorial entities where Russian is an official language

This is a list of countries and territories where Russian is an official language:

Countries where Russian is an official language

Some official functions

  •  Uzbekistan: Used in notary institutions and registry offices.[4]
  •  Tajikistan: Designated language of inter-ethnic communication. Also permitted in lawmaking.[5][6]

De facto

  •  Turkmenistan: Widely spoken as first or second language and functions as the language of the élite, major cities, and is taught in all schools along with English.

National subdivisions

In these subdivisions (non-sovereign countries (Republics, de facto independent states) and semi-autonomous regions), Russian has de jure official status, but other languages are used alongside in their respective regions at the subnational level.

Russia

Ukraine

Other


See also

References

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