| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| UKASE | Decree in imperial Russia |
| UKASE | Imperial decree |
| guberniya | (Russian) a territorial division of imperial Russia |
| guberniyas | GUBERNIYA, (Russian) a territorial division of imperial Russia |
| oblast | a political subdivision of Imperial Russia or a republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or of the Russian Federation |
