Russian Empire (Ready for the Mother Country)
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| Российская Империя Rossiyskaya Imperiya | |
| 1721 – | |
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| Motto Съ нами Богъ!
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| Anthem "God Save the Tsar!" | |
 Russian territory dark green Influence sphere light green | |
| Capital: | Saint Petersburg |
| Official language: | Russian |
| State ideology: | Constitutional Monarchy |
| Government: | Multi-party state |
| Head of State: - 1943 – | Tsar |
| Head of government: - 1943 – | President of the Duma |
| Area: | 10,633,786 km² (1st) |
| Population: | 349,314,000 (3rd) |
| GDP (PPP): - Total: - Per capita: | 2007 estimate $85.791 billion (12th) $9,854 (14th) |
| History: - | |
| Currency: | Ruble |
Contents |
[edit] History
The Russian Empire was a state that existed from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917.
[edit] Demographics
the Russian Empire is the Largest land empire the world has ever seen, stretching from Europe to Asia
[edit] Military
The Russian military is the second largest in the world.
1924-The Petrograd military academy is set up for officers. It is based on West Point.
1937-The T-34 tank enters in mass prodution.
1942-In Russia the Borovkov B Ramjet fighters and BI-1 Rocket Fighter both enter service.
1951-The Cold War begins between Russia and Amercia.
1952-The Space Race Begins with the russians lauching the worlds first artificial satelite,Spunik 1
[edit] Army
[edit] Navy
[edit] Air Force
The Russian Air force is one of the largest in the world, and is well equipped with advanced aircraft.
[edit] Space Corps
With the militarization of Space, the Space Corps was founded in 1999. It is described as an extension of the Imperial Aeronautics Research Institute
[edit] Imperial Intelligence Directorate
The Russian Military's intelligence wing has been used in covert operations across the world, counter-terrorism operations in Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Chechnya and Russian occupied territories. The head of the directorate is also the Russian equivalent of a Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman.
[edit] Chiefs of Staff:
Lavrentiy Beria: 1939-1967:
Yuri Andropov: 1967-1990:
Vladimir Putin: 1990-present
[edit] Politics
Russia is a constitutional Monarchy, with the Tsar having limited powers compared to before the revolution (called the Bolshevik rebellion ATL).
The real power lies in the Premier, who is the leader of the party that has the most seats in each Duma election (held every 4 years).
[edit] List of Tsars since the Glorious Restoration
Alexei II (1921 - 1946)
Vladimir I (1946 - 1968)
Nicholas III (1968 - 1991)
Alexander IV (1991 - 2001*)
Mikhail II (2001 - present)
[edit] = List of Prime Ministers
Alexander Kerensky - Menshevik (1921-1933)
Nikita Khrushchev - Liberal (Emergency Coalition government) (1937-1949)
Andrej Vlasov - Conservative (1949-1957)
Leonid Brezhnev - Menshevik (1957-1965)
Yuri Andropov - Liberal (1965-1977)
Alexander Solzhenitsyn - Conservative (1977-1985)
Mikhail Gorbachev - Green (1985-1993)
Boris Yeltsin - Conservative (1993-2001)
Roman Abramovich - Liberal (2001-2009)
Dimitry Medvedev - Conservative (2009-present)
- Abdicated after contracting terminal cancer.
