Rossiya

American  

[ruh-syee-yuh] / rʌˈsyi yə /

noun

1. the Russian name of Russia.

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Rossiya British  

/ raˈsiːjə /

noun

1. transliteration of the Russian name for Russia

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Example Sentences

Mr. Putin told Rossiya 24 television on March 25 that Russia had already given Belarus 10 nuclear-capable planes, delivered a nuclear-capable Iskander missile complex, would begin training crews on April 3 and would complete construction of a special storage facility for tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus by July 1.

From Washington Post

Putin told Rossiya 1 state television, according to TASS.

From Reuters

"We are ready to negotiate with everyone involved about acceptable solutions, but that is up to them - we are not the ones refusing to negotiate, they are," Putin told Rossiya 1 state television in an interview broadcast on Sunday.

From Reuters

In an interview Sunday on the state-owned Rossiya-1 television channel, Mr. Putin noted that the Patriot missile system, the centerpiece of a recently-announced $1.85 billion security assistance package from the U.S., has yet to arrive on the battlefield.

From Washington Times

“We are ready to negotiate with everyone involved about acceptable solutions, but that is up to them - we are not the ones refusing to negotiate, they are,” Putin told Rossiya 1 state television in an interview aired on Sunday.

From Reuters