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Russland

The article is needed if "Russia" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. usually, no article is used.

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German declension of Russland?

How does the declension of Russland work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural
Nominative	(das) Russland	—
Genitive	(des Russland) (des Russlands) Russlands	—
Dative	(dem) Russland	—
Akkusative	(das) Russland	—

What is the meaning of Russland in German?

Russland has various definitions in German:

[1] State in Eastern Europe and North Asia

[1] Staat in Osteuropa und Nordasien

[2] Historical (1922–1991), not officially: Communistically ruled states of states in Eastern Europe and North Asia

[2] historisch (1922–1991), nicht amtlich: kommunistisch regierte Staatenunion in Osteuropa und Nordasien

How to use Russland in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Russland with translations in English.

[1] Die Hauptstadt Russlands ist Moskau.

[1] The capital of Russia is Moscow

[1] Ich habe ein interessantes Buch über das Russland des späten 19. Jahrhunderts gelesen.

[1] I read an interesting book about the Russia of the late 19esh century.

[1] „Doch auch der Kapitalismus konnte Russland nicht ganz erobern.“

[1] "But even capitalism could not completely conquer Russia"

[1] „Russland plante, sich militärisch einen Zugang zum Mittelmeer zu verschaffen – und um das zu erreichen, musste es die Osmanen vertreiben.“

[1] "Russia planned to give themselves militarily access to the Mediterranean - and to achieve this, the Ottomans had to drive it out"

[1] „Russland attackiert die Ukraine - dabei geht es im Kern darum, dass Moskau die Unabhängigkeit Kiews nicht akzeptiert.“

[1] "Russia attacks Ukraine - the essence is that Moscow does not accept Kiev's independence"

[1] „Russland hat im Krieg gegen die Ukraine hohe Verluste erlitten.“

[1] "Russia has suffered high losses in the war against Ukraine"