Chuvashia

American

[choo-vah-shee-uh] / tʃuˈvɑ ʃi ə /

noun

an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation, in the basin of the Volga River in central Russia. 7,066 sq. mi. (18,300 sq. km). Cheboksary.

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A local TikTok influencer captured public frustration in a post from the Volga region of Chuvashia, some 600 miles from Ukraine, an area that came under attack this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The explosion ripped through a section of the Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhhorod pipeline in the Chuvashia region during repair works.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2022

In Chuvashia, east of Moscow, Natalya Nikolaeva, the governor’s wife, is leading a collection of food and gifts for soldiers.

From Washington Post • Dec. 19, 2022

For some teachers in Chuvashia, a republic about 400 miles east of Moscow, the offer seemed tempting.

From Washington Post • Jul. 18, 2022

All of them are from a sports academy in Chuvashia in central Russia, a region known for its track and field squads.

From Washington Times • Jun. 17, 2019

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