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    Karachay-Cherkessia (Russian: Карачаево-Черкесия, romanized: Karachayevo-Cherkesiya), officially the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, is a republic of Russia...
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    of the population of Karachay-Cherkessia opposed the division. The division was not legalized, and a single Karachay-Cherkessia remained. In 1942 the...
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    The National Anthem of Karachay-Cherkessia (Russian: Гимн Карачаево-Черкесии, romanized: Gimn Karachayevo-Cherkesii; Karachay-Balkar: Къарачай-Черкес...
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    language spoken by the Karachays and Balkars in Kabardino-Balkaria and KarachayCherkessia, European Russia, as well as by an immigrant population in Afyonkarahisar...
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    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Russia face severe challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Although sexual activity...
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    The flag of KarachayCherkessia (Russian: Флаг Карачаево-Черкесии, Kabardian: Къэрэшей-Шэрджэсым и нып, Karachay-Balkar: Къарачай Черкесияны Байрагъы,...
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    the Executive committee of the Council of People's Deputies of the Karachay-Cherkessia. On 22 March 1990, Lesnichenko was uncontestedly elected Speaker...
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    Karachay-Cherkessia Autonomous Oblast (Russian: Карачаево-Черкесская автономная область, romanized: Karachaevo-Cherkesskaya avtonomaya oblast’; Karachay-Balkar:...
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    The Insurgency in Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachay-Cherkessia was a protracted conflict between Russian security forces and militant groups operating in...
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    Karachayevo-Cherkesskoy Respubliki) is the regional parliament of Karachay-Cherkessia, a federal subject of Russia. It consists of 50 deputies who are...
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    Dombay (Russian: Домба́й; Karachay-Balkar: Доммай, Dommay) is an urban locality (a resort settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of the town...
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    The Karachay-Cherkessia constituency (No.16) is a Russian legislative constituency covering the entirety of Karachay-Cherkessia. No.15 in 1993-2003 resigned...
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    Circassia was divided into the republics of Adygea, Kabardino-Balkaria, Karachay-Cherkessia, and Krasnodar Krai, and southwestern parts of Stavropol Krai. Accordingly...
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  • also share this goal) Likewise, the movement to separate KarachayCherkessia into Karachay and Cherkess administrative units The movement to unify Karachai...
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    Circassia (redirect from Cherkessia)
    southern half of today's Krasnodar Krai, the Republic of Adygea, Karachay-Cherkessia, Kabardino-Balkaria, and parts of North Ossetia–Alania and Stavropol...
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    Ossetia–Alania Stavropol Krai Karachay-Cherkessia Georgia Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti Karachay-Cherkessia Russia Kabardino-Balkaria...
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    Adyghe Hase (category Politics of Karachay-Cherkessia)
    active in the Russian republics of Adygea, Kabardino-Balkaria, and Karachay-Cherkessia, as well as in the former Shapsug National District in Krasnodar...
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    Some autonomous oblasts, such as Altai, Adyghea, Khakassia and Karachay-Cherkessia, were transformed into republics after declaring their sovereignty...
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  • mandate. Unlike most regional elections in Russia, party lists in Karachay-Cherkessia are not divided between territorial groups. To register regional...
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    KarachayCherkessia and Kabardino-Balkaria has won itself the official support of many Circassians (especially in KarachayCherkessia, where Karachay...
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    bordered by Rostov Oblast to the north, Stavropol Krai to the east, Karachay-Cherkessia to the south-east, and Adygea is an enclave entirely within the krai...
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    North Caucasus (category Articles containing Karachay-Balkar-language text)
    republics, approximately from west to east: the Republic of Adygea, Karachay-Cherkessia, Kabardino-Balkaria, North Ossetia–Alania, Ingushetia, Chechnya,...
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    Mount Elbrus (category Mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia)
    on the border of the Russian republics of Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachay-Cherkessia. It is the highest peak in both Russia and Europe. Elbrus is located...
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    (Карачаевский) Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction: Novy Karachay (Новый Карачай) Pravokubansky (Правокубанский) Khabezsky (Хабезский) Malokarachayevsky...
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    exclusive to the krai and also accommodates the republics of Adygea, Karachay-Cherkessia, and parts of Stavropol Krai. The Cossack settlement of Kuban and...
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  • needed] 64% of the population of Karachay-Cherkessia adheres to Islam, 13% to the Russian Orthodox Church, 2% to the Karachay and Circassian native faith,...
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    Abazins (category Karachay-Cherkessia)
    peoples. Now, they live mostly in Turkey, Syria, Jordan, Egypt and in Karachay-Cherkessia and Stavropol Krai in the North Caucasus region of Russia. The Tapanta...
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    percentages of over 10% in Kabardino-Balkaria (50%), Bashkortostan (60%), Karachay-Cherkessia (50%), Tatarstan (52%), Dagestan (36%), Yamalia (13%), Orenburg Oblast...
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    are found in Northern Dagestan and Stavropol Krai, as well as in Karachay-Cherkessia and Astrakhan Oblast; some also live in Chechnya, Dobruja (Romania...
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    Cherkessk (category Articles containing Karachay-Balkar-language text)
    Adyghe: Шэрджэс къалэ; Kabardian: Черкес-къалэ) is the capital city of Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia, as well as its political, economic, and cultural center...
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