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After 1743 use of Russian copper money was forbidden, but use of silver money was still allowed. [1]: 16–17 After Russia had conquered Finland, the Russian rouble became the "main and fundamental unit of sale, i.e. money" of the Grand Duchy of Finland per an announcement made on 29 December 1809. Swedish money also remained in common use ...
It is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system; 100 kopeks are worth 1 ruble or 1 hryvnia. Originally, the kopeck was the currency unit of Imperial Russia, the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and then the Soviet Union (as the Soviet ruble). As of 2020, it is the currency unit of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine.
During its time as a grand duchy under the Russian Empire, Finland used the Russian rouble and the riksdaler of its former parent country Sweden as concurrent currencies until the currency redefinition in 1840. After this Finland used the Russian rouble as its sole currency for two decades.
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. This is a list of fictional countries from published works of fiction (books, films, television series, games, etc.). Fictional works describe all the countries in the following list as located somewhere on the surface of the Earth as ...
NAFO's logo, featuring its mascot. NAFO's logo and name are modeled after that of NATO. The North Atlantic Fella Organization (NAFO, a play on NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization) is an Internet meme and social media movement dedicated to countering Russian propaganda and disinformation about the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Suomus: A country in northeastern Europe, based on Finland in Strike Witches. Svardia : A tiny European republic located in the Balkans from the Mission: Impossible episode "The Train". Svenborgia [ 27 ] [ circular reference ] : a secret European country only rich people know about, referenced by Jack Donaghy and Jerry Seinfeld as an exclusive ...
Russia's foreign ministry on Thursday criticised a Finnish government plan to speed the confiscation of Russian-owned real estate in Finland, warning the Nordic country of countermeasures. Many ...
"To bomb Voronezh" [a] (Russian: Бомбить Воронеж, romanized: Bombit' Voronezh) is a Russian-language internet meme and political idiom, referring to self-destructive actions by the Russian regime that harm the population, akin to the English "cutting off one's nose to spite one's face".