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oblast of Russia
Also known as oblast of the Russian Federation, oblasts of the Russian Federation, oblasts of Russia
first-level administrative division of Russia
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An oblast is a basic administrative region of Russia, similar to a state or province in other countries. It matters because these divisions organize how Russia's government functions and delivers services across its vast territory.
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In Russia, the oblasts are 46 administrative territories; they are one type of federal subject, the highest-level administrative division of Russian territory.