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</div> </td><td style="vertical-align:top; width:50%;"><figure class="mw-halign-right mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Russia.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/90px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="90" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/135px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/180px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></td> <td class="summary" style="text-align:center; width:50%; font-size:125%; font-weight:bold;"><span style="font-size:110%"><a href="/wiki/AD_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="AD 2012">2012</a></span><br /> in<br /> <span class="adr"><span class="country-name location"><a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a></span></span></td> <td style="text-align:right; font-size:88%; background:#f3f3f3"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"> <p><span style="font-size:120%">&#8594;</span> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2013_in_Russia" title="2013 in Russia">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_in_Russia" title="2014 in Russia">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_in_Russia" title="2015 in Russia">2015</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-size:88%;">Decades:</th><td class="infobox-data hlist" style="font-size:88%; text-align:center;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1990s_in_Russia" title="Category:1990s in Russia">1990s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:2000s_in_Russia" title="Category:2000s in Russia">2000s</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Category:2010s_in_Russia" title="Category:2010s in Russia">2010s</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:2020s_in_Russia" title="Category:2020s in Russia">2020s</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-size:88%;">See also:</th><td class="infobox-data hlist" style="font-size:88%; text-align:center;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Russia" title="History of Russia">History of Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Russian_history" title="Timeline of Russian history">Timeline of Russian history</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_years_in_Russia" title="List of years in Russia">List of years in Russia</a></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Events from the year <b>2012 in the Russia</b> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Incumbents">Incumbents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Incumbents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/President_of_Russia" title="President of Russia">President of Russia</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dmitry_Medvedev" title="Dmitry Medvedev">Dmitry Medvedev</a> (<a href="/wiki/United_Russia" title="United Russia">United Russia</a>) (until 7 May), <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" title="Vladimir Putin">Vladimir Putin</a> (<a href="/wiki/United_Russia" title="United Russia">United Russia</a>) (from 7 May)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Russia" title="Prime Minister of Russia">Prime Minister of Russia</a> – <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" title="Vladimir Putin">Vladimir Putin</a> (<a href="/wiki/United_Russia" title="United Russia">United Russia</a>) (until 7 May), <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Zubkov" title="Viktor Zubkov">Viktor Zubkov</a> (7-8 May, acting), <a href="/wiki/Dmitry_Medvedev" title="Dmitry Medvedev">Dmitry Medvedev</a> (<a href="/wiki/United_Russia" title="United Russia">United Russia</a>) (from 8 May)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Events">Events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444" /><table class="box-Expand_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" 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You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">February 2012</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="January">January</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: January"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>January 5 – <a href="/wiki/Russia_men%27s_national_junior_ice_hockey_team" title="Russia men&#39;s national junior ice hockey team">Russia</a> loses to <a href="/wiki/Sweden_men%27s_national_junior_ice_hockey_team" title="Sweden men&#39;s national junior ice hockey team">Sweden</a> 1–0 in <a href="/wiki/Overtime_(sports)" title="Overtime (sports)">overtime</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2012_World_Junior_Ice_Hockey_Championships" title="2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships">2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>January 9 – <a href="/wiki/Insurgency_in_the_North_Caucasus" title="Insurgency in the North Caucasus">Insurgency in the North Caucasus</a>: Clashes occur between the Russian forces and Islamist militants in the <a href="/wiki/Vedensky_District" title="Vedensky District">Vedensky District</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chechnya" title="Chechnya">Chechnya</a>, with reportedly 8 killed and 16 wounded.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>January 15 – Russia's unmanned <a href="/wiki/Fobos-Grunt" title="Fobos-Grunt">Fobos-Grunt</a> space probe re-enters the <a href="/wiki/Earth%27s_atmosphere" class="mw-redirect" title="Earth&#39;s atmosphere">Earth's atmosphere</a> after a failed mission to the <a href="/wiki/Mars" title="Mars">Martian</a> moon <a href="/wiki/Phobos_(moon)" title="Phobos (moon)">Phobos</a>. The 13-ton spacecraft disintegrates over the southern Pacific Ocean at approximately 16:45 UTC. 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The law requires <a href="/wiki/Non-profit_organizations" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-profit organizations">non-profit organizations</a> that receive foreign donations and engage in "political activity" to register and declare themselves as <a href="/wiki/Foreign_agents" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign agents">foreign agents</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stavropol" title="Stavropol">Stavropol</a> region has a ban on hijabs in schools. the first of its kind imposed by a region in the Russian federation. The ruling was upheld by Russia's Supreme Court in July 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_deaths">Notable deaths</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Notable deaths"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444" /><table class="box-Expand_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs expansion</b>. You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">September 2022</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Category:2012_deaths" title="Category:2012 deaths">Category:2012 deaths</a> and <a href="/wiki/Deaths_in_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="Deaths in 2012">Deaths in 2012</a></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ludmila_Kasatkina.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Ludmila_Kasatkina.jpg/150px-Ludmila_Kasatkina.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Ludmila_Kasatkina.jpg/225px-Ludmila_Kasatkina.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Ludmila_Kasatkina.jpg/300px-Ludmila_Kasatkina.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="334" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lyudmila_Kasatkina" title="Lyudmila Kasatkina">Lyudmila Kasatkina</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="January_2">January</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: January"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Deaths_in_January_2012" title="Deaths in January 2012">Deaths in January 2012</a></div> <ul><li>January 2 – <a href="/wiki/Anatoly_Kolesov" title="Anatoly Kolesov">Anatoly Kolesov</a>, 73, wrestler, Olympic gold medalist (1964), after long illness. (born <a href="/wiki/1938_in_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="1938 in Russia">1938</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>January 2 – <a href="/wiki/Ivan_C%C4%83lin" class="mw-redirect" title="Ivan Călin">Ivan Călin</a>, 76, Moldovan politician, Acting <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Moldovan_Parliament" title="President of the Moldovan Parliament">President of the Moldovan Parliament</a> (2009).<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>January 3 – <a href="/wiki/Stepan_Oshchepkov" title="Stepan Oshchepkov">Stepan Oshchepkov</a>, 77, canoeist, Olympic gold medalist (<a href="/wiki/1964_Summer_Olympics" title="1964 Summer Olympics">1964</a>). (born <a href="/wiki/1934_in_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="1934 in Russia">1934</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>January 5 – <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Sizonenko" title="Alexander Sizonenko">Alexander Sizonenko</a>, 52, Russian basketball player, world's tallest person (1991).<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>January 8 – <a href="/wiki/Dmitry_Machinsky" title="Dmitry Machinsky">Dmitry Machinsky</a>, 74, Russian archaeologist.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>January 9 – <a href="/wiki/Pyotr_Vasilevsky" title="Pyotr Vasilevsky">Pyotr Vasilevsky</a>, 55, Belarusian football player and coach.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>January 14 – <a href="/wiki/Zelemkhan_Zangiyev" title="Zelemkhan Zangiyev">Zelemkhan Zangiyev</a>, 37, Russian footballer.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>January 15 – <a href="/wiki/Eduard_Ivanov" title="Eduard Ivanov">Eduard Ivanov</a>, 73, Soviet ice hockey player, World and Olympic champion.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>January 16 – <a href="/wiki/Valentin_Rusantsov" class="mw-redirect" title="Valentin Rusantsov">Valentin Rusantsov</a>, 72, Primate of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Orthodox_Autonomous_Church" title="Russian Orthodox Autonomous Church">Russian Orthodox Autonomous Church</a> (1996–2012).<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>January 25 – <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Zhitinsky" title="Alexander Zhitinsky">Alexander Zhitinsky</a>, 71, Russian writer.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>January 27 – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Dzhamaleim_Mutaliyev&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Dzhamaleim Mutaliyev (page does not exist)">Dzhamaleim Mutaliyev</a>, 35, Russian rebel leader, shot.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="February_2">February</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: February"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Deaths_in_February_2012" title="Deaths in February 2012">Deaths in February 2012</a></div> <ul><li>February 6 – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Vitaly_Gorelik&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Vitaly Gorelik (page does not exist)">Vitaly Gorelik</a>, 44, Russian mountaineer, heart attack.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>February 11 – <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Kolosov" title="Sergey Kolosov">Sergey Kolosov</a>, 90, Russian film director, <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Artist_of_the_USSR" title="People&#39;s Artist of the USSR">People's Artist of the USSR</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>February 17 – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Tatyana_Nikolayevna_Golikova&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tatyana Nikolayevna Golikova (page does not exist)">Tatyana Golikova</a>, 66, Russian ballerina (<i><a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Ballet" title="Bolshoi Ballet">Bolshoi Ballet</a></i>).<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>February 20 – <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asar_Eppel" title="Asar Eppel">Asar Eppel</a>, 77, Russian translator, stroke.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vitaly_Vorotnikov" title="Vitaly Vorotnikov">Vitaly Vorotnikov</a>, 86, Soviet politician, <a href="/wiki/List_of_leaders_of_the_Russian_SFSR#Heads_of_state" class="mw-redirect" title="List of leaders of the Russian SFSR">Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR</a> (1988–1990).<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li>February 22 – <a href="/wiki/Lyudmila_Kasatkina" title="Lyudmila Kasatkina">Lyudmila Kasatkina</a>, 86, Russian actress, <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Artist_of_the_USSR" title="People&#39;s Artist of the USSR">People's Artist of the USSR</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="March_2">March</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: March"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Deaths_in_March_2012" title="Deaths in March 2012">Deaths in March 2012</a></div> <ul><li>March 21 – <a href="/wiki/Marina_Salye" title="Marina Salye">Marina Salye</a>, Russian geologist and politician.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>March 27 – <a href="/wiki/Anatoly_Kikin" title="Anatoly Kikin">Anatoly Kikin</a>, Soviet and Russian footballer and coach.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>March 27 – <a href="/wiki/Alim_Zankishiev" title="Alim Zankishiev">Alim Zankishiev</a>, Russian insurgent, leader in the <a href="/wiki/Caucasus_Emirate" title="Caucasus Emirate">Caucasus Emirate</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>March 28 – <a href="/wiki/Eduard_Steinberg" title="Eduard Steinberg">Eduard Steinberg</a>, 76, Russian painter.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>March 28 – <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Solnechnikov" title="Sergey Solnechnikov">Sergey Solnechnikov</a>, Russian military 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2012">Deaths in June 2012</a></div> <ul><li>June 4 – <a href="/wiki/Eduard_Khil" title="Eduard Khil">Eduard Khil</a>, 77, Russian <a href="/wiki/Baritone" title="Baritone">baritone</a> singer.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Russian_films_of_2012" title="List of Russian films of 2012">List of Russian films of 2012</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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(page does not exist)">1748</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1749_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1749 in Russia (page does not exist)">1749</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1750_in_Russia" title="1750 in Russia">1750</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1751_in_Russia" title="1751 in Russia">1751</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1752_in_Russia" title="1752 in Russia">1752</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1753_in_Russia" title="1753 in Russia">1753</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1754_in_Russia" title="1754 in Russia">1754</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1755_in_Russia" title="1755 in Russia">1755</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1756_in_Russia" title="1756 in Russia">1756</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1757_in_Russia" title="1757 in Russia">1757</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1758_in_Russia" title="1758 in Russia">1758</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1759_in_Russia" title="1759 in Russia">1759</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1760_in_Russia" title="1760 in Russia">1760</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1761_in_Russia" title="1761 in Russia">1761</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1762_in_Russia" title="1762 in Russia">1762</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1763_in_Russia" title="1763 in Russia">1763</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1764_in_Russia" title="1764 in Russia">1764</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1765_in_Russia" title="1765 in Russia">1765</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1766_in_Russia" title="1766 in Russia">1766</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1767_in_Russia" title="1767 in Russia">1767</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1768_in_Russia" title="1768 in Russia">1768</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1769_in_Russia" title="1769 in Russia">1769</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1770_in_Russia" title="1770 in Russia">1770</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1771_in_Russia" title="1771 in Russia">1771</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1772_in_Russia" title="1772 in Russia">1772</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1773_in_Russia" title="1773 in Russia">1773</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1774_in_Russia" title="1774 in Russia">1774</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1775_in_Russia" title="1775 in Russia">1775</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1776_in_Russia" title="1776 in Russia">1776</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1777_in_Russia" title="1777 in Russia">1777</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1778_in_Russia" title="1778 in Russia">1778</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1779_in_Russia" title="1779 in Russia">1779</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1780_in_Russia" title="1780 in Russia">1780</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1781_in_Russia" title="1781 in Russia">1781</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1782_in_Russia" title="1782 in Russia">1782</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1783_in_Russia" title="1783 in Russia">1783</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1784_in_Russia" title="1784 in Russia">1784</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1785_in_Russia" title="1785 in Russia">1785</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1786_in_Russia" title="1786 in Russia">1786</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1787_in_Russia" title="1787 in Russia">1787</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1788_in_Russia" title="1788 in Russia">1788</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1789_in_Russia" title="1789 in Russia">1789</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1790_in_Russia" title="1790 in Russia">1790</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1791_in_Russia" title="1791 in Russia">1791</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1792_in_Russia" title="1792 in Russia">1792</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1793_in_Russia" title="1793 in Russia">1793</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1794_in_Russia" title="1794 in Russia">1794</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1795_in_Russia" title="1795 in Russia">1795</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1796_in_Russia" title="1796 in Russia">1796</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1797_in_Russia" title="1797 in Russia">1797</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1798_in_Russia" title="1798 in Russia">1798</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1799_in_Russia" title="1799 in Russia">1799</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1800_in_Russia" title="1800 in Russia">1800</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1801_in_Russia" title="1801 in Russia">1801</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1802_in_Russia" title="1802 in Russia">1802</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1803_in_Russia" title="1803 in Russia">1803</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804_in_Russia" title="1804 in Russia">1804</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1805_in_Russia" title="1805 in Russia">1805</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1806_in_Russia" title="1806 in Russia">1806</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1807_in_Russia" title="1807 in Russia">1807</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1808_in_Russia" title="1808 in Russia">1808</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1809_in_Russia" title="1809 in Russia">1809</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1810_in_Russia" title="1810 in Russia">1810</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1811_in_Russia" title="1811 in Russia">1811</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1812_in_Russia" title="1812 in Russia">1812</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1813_in_Russia" title="1813 in Russia">1813</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1814_in_Russia" title="1814 in Russia">1814</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1815_in_Russia" title="1815 in Russia">1815</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1816_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1816 in Russia (page does not exist)">1816</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1817_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1817 in Russia (page does not exist)">1817</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1818_in_Russia" title="1818 in Russia">1818</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1819_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1819 in Russia (page does not exist)">1819</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1820_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1820 in Russia (page does not exist)">1820</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1821_in_Russia" title="1821 in Russia">1821</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1822_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1822 in Russia (page does not exist)">1822</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1823_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1823 in Russia (page does not exist)">1823</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1824_in_Russia" title="1824 in Russia">1824</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1825_in_Russia" title="1825 in Russia">1825</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1826_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1826 in Russia (page does not exist)">1826</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1827_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1827 in Russia (page does not exist)">1827</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1828_in_Russia" title="1828 in Russia">1828</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1829_in_Russia" title="1829 in Russia">1829</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1830_in_Russia" title="1830 in Russia">1830</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1831_in_Russia" title="1831 in Russia">1831</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1832_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1832 in Russia (page does not exist)">1832</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1833_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1833 in Russia (page does not exist)">1833</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1834_in_Russia" title="1834 in Russia">1834</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1835_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1835 in Russia (page does not exist)">1835</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1836_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1836 in Russia (page does not exist)">1836</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1837_in_Russia" title="1837 in Russia">1837</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1838_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1838 in Russia (page does not exist)">1838</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1839_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1839 in Russia (page does not exist)">1839</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1840_in_Russia" title="1840 in Russia">1840</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1841_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1841 in Russia (page does not exist)">1841</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1842_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1842 in Russia (page does not exist)">1842</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1843_in_Russia" title="1843 in Russia">1843</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1844_in_Russia" title="1844 in Russia">1844</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1845_in_Russia" title="1845 in Russia">1845</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1846_in_Russia" title="1846 in Russia">1846</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1847_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1847 in Russia (page does not exist)">1847</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_in_Russia" title="1848 in Russia">1848</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1849_in_Russia" title="1849 in Russia">1849</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1850_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1850 in Russia (page does not exist)">1850</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1851_in_Russia" title="1851 in Russia">1851</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1852_in_Russia" title="1852 in Russia">1852</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1853_in_Russia" title="1853 in Russia">1853</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1854_in_Russia" title="1854 in Russia">1854</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1855_in_Russia" title="1855 in Russia">1855</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1856_in_Russia" title="1856 in Russia">1856</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1857_in_Russia" title="1857 in Russia">1857</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1858_in_Russia" title="1858 in Russia">1858</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1859_in_Russia" title="1859 in Russia">1859</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1860_in_Russia" title="1860 in Russia">1860</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1861_in_Russia" title="1861 in Russia">1861</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1862_in_Russia" title="1862 in Russia">1862</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1863_in_Russia" title="1863 in Russia">1863</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1864_in_Russia" title="1864 in Russia">1864</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1865_in_Russia" title="1865 in Russia">1865</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1866_in_Russia" title="1866 in Russia">1866</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1867_in_Russia" title="1867 in Russia">1867</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868_in_Russia" title="1868 in Russia">1868</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1869_in_Russia" title="1869 in Russia">1869</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1870_in_Russia" title="1870 in Russia">1870</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1871_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1871 in Russia (page does not exist)">1871</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_in_Russia" title="1872 in Russia">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1873_in_Russia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1873 in Russia (page does not exist)">1873</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1874_in_Russia" title="1874 in Russia">1874</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1875_in_Russia" title="1875 in Russia">1875</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_in_Russia" title="1876 in Russia">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1877_in_Russia" title="1877 in Russia">1877</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1878_in_Russia" title="1878 in Russia">1878</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1879_in_Russia" title="1879 in Russia">1879</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880_in_Russia" title="1880 in Russia">1880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1881_in_Russia" title="1881 in Russia">1881</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1882_in_Russia" title="1882 in Russia">1882</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1883_in_Russia" title="1883 in Russia">1883</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_in_Russia" title="1884 in Russia">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1885_in_Russia" title="1885 in Russia">1885</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1886_in_Russia" title="1886 in Russia">1886</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1887_in_Russia" title="1887 in Russia">1887</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_in_Russia" title="1888 in Russia">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1889_in_Russia" title="1889 in Russia">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_in_Russia" title="1890 in Russia">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891_in_Russia" title="1891 in Russia">1891</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_in_Russia" title="1892 in Russia">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1893_in_Russia" title="1893 in Russia">1893</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_in_Russia" title="1894 in Russia">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1895_in_Russia" title="1895 in Russia">1895</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_in_Russia" title="1896 in Russia">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_in_Russia" title="1897 in Russia">1897</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898_in_Russia" title="1898 in Russia">1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1899_in_Russia" title="1899 in Russia">1899</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_in_Russia" title="1900 in Russia">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901_in_Russia" title="1901 in Russia">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_in_Russia" title="1902 in Russia">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_in_Russia" title="1903 in Russia">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_in_Russia" title="1904 in Russia">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905_in_Russia" title="1905 in Russia">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_in_Russia" title="1906 in Russia">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_in_Russia" title="1907 in Russia">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_in_Russia" title="1908 in Russia">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_in_Russia" title="1909 in Russia">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_in_Russia" title="1910 in Russia">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911_in_Russia" title="1911 in Russia">1911</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_in_Russia" title="1912 in Russia">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1913_in_Russia" title="1913 in Russia">1913</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_in_Russia" title="1914 in Russia">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1915_in_Russia" title="1915 in Russia">1915</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_in_Russia" title="1916 in Russia">1916</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Revolution and Civil War</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1917_in_Russia" title="1917 in Russia">1917</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_in_Russia" title="1918 in Russia">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1919_in_Russia" title="1919 in Russia">1919</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_in_Russia" title="1920 in Russia">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_in_Russia" title="1921 in Russia">1921</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Soviet Union</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1922_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1922 in the Soviet Union">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1923 in the Soviet Union">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1924 in the Soviet Union">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1925 in the Soviet Union">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1926 in the Soviet Union">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1927 in the Soviet Union">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1928 in the Soviet Union">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1929 in the Soviet Union">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1930 in the Soviet Union">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1931 in the Soviet Union">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1932 in the Soviet Union">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1933 in the Soviet Union">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1934 in the Soviet Union">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1935 in the Soviet Union">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1936 in the Soviet Union">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1937 in the Soviet Union">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1938 in the Soviet Union">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1939 in the Soviet Union">1939</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1940 in the Soviet Union">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1941 in the Soviet Union">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1942 in the Soviet Union">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1943 in the Soviet Union">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1944 in the Soviet Union">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1945 in the Soviet Union">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1946 in the Soviet Union">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1947 in the Soviet Union">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1948 in the Soviet Union">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1949 in the Soviet Union">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1950 in the Soviet Union">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1951 in the Soviet Union">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1952 in the Soviet Union">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1953 in the Soviet Union">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1954 in the Soviet Union">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1955 in the Soviet Union">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1956 in the Soviet Union">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1957 in the Soviet Union">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1958 in the Soviet Union">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1959 in the Soviet Union">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_in_the_Soviet_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 in the Soviet Union">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1961 in the Soviet Union">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1962 in the Soviet Union">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1963 in the Soviet Union">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1964 in the Soviet Union">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1965 in the Soviet Union">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1966 in the Soviet Union">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1967_in_the_Soviet_Union&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1967 in the Soviet Union (page does not exist)">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1968_in_the_Soviet_Union&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1968 in the Soviet Union (page does not exist)">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1969_in_the_Soviet_Union&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1969 in the Soviet Union (page does not exist)">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1970 in the Soviet Union">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1971 in the Soviet Union">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972_in_the_Soviet_Union&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1972 in the Soviet Union (page does not exist)">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1973_in_the_Soviet_Union&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1973 in the Soviet Union (page does not exist)">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1974_in_the_Soviet_Union&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1974 in the Soviet Union (page does not exist)">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1975_in_the_Soviet_Union&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1975 in the Soviet Union (page does not exist)">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1976 in the Soviet Union">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1977_in_the_Soviet_Union&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1977 in the Soviet Union (page does not exist)">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1978 in the Soviet Union">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1979 in the Soviet Union">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1980 in the Soviet Union">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="1981 in the Soviet Union">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1982_in_the_Soviet_Union&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1982 in the Soviet Union 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in Russia">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_in_Russia" title="2000 in Russia">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_in_Russia" title="2001 in Russia">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_in_Russia" title="2002 in Russia">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_in_Russia" title="2003 in Russia">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_in_Russia" title="2004 in Russia">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_in_Russia" title="2005 in Russia">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_in_Russia" title="2006 in Russia">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_in_Russia" title="2007 in Russia">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_in_Russia" title="2008 in Russia">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_in_Russia" title="2009 in Russia">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_in_Russia" title="2010 in Russia">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_in_Russia" title="2011 in Russia">2011</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_in_Russia" title="2013 in Russia">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_in_Russia" title="2014 in Russia">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_in_Russia" title="2015 in Russia">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_in_Russia" title="2016 in Russia">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_in_Russia" title="2017 in Russia">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_in_Russia" title="2018 in Russia">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_in_Russia" title="2019 in Russia">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_in_Russia" title="2020 in Russia">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_in_Russia" title="2021 in Russia">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_in_Russia" title="2022 in Russia">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_in_Russia" title="2023 in Russia">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_in_Russia" title="2024 in Russia">2024</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2025_in_Russia" title="2025 in Russia">2025</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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title="Special:EditPage/Template:Asia topic"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="2012_in_Asia403" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">2012 in Asia</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Sovereign states</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Afghanistan" title="2012 in Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Armenia" title="2012 in Armenia">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Azerbaijan" title="2012 in Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Bahrain" title="2012 in Bahrain">Bahrain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Bangladesh" title="2012 in Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Bhutan" title="2012 in Bhutan">Bhutan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Brunei" title="2012 in Brunei">Brunei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Cambodia" title="2012 in Cambodia">Cambodia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_China" title="2012 in China">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Cyprus" title="2012 in Cyprus">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Egypt" title="2012 in Egypt">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Georgia_(country)" title="2012 in Georgia (country)">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_India" title="2012 in India">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Indonesia" title="2012 in Indonesia">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Iran" title="2012 in Iran">Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Iraq" title="2012 in Iraq">Iraq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Israel" title="2012 in Israel">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Japan" title="2012 in Japan">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Jordan&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2012 in 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in Syria">Syria</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Tajikistan&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2012 in Tajikistan (page does not exist)">Tajikistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Thailand" title="2012 in Thailand">Thailand</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Timor-Leste&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2012 in Timor-Leste (page does not exist)">Timor-Leste (East Timor)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Turkey" title="2012 in Turkey">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Turkmenistan" title="2012 in Turkmenistan">Turkmenistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates" title="2012 in the United Arab Emirates">United Arab Emirates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Uzbekistan" title="2012 in Uzbekistan">Uzbekistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Vietnam" title="2012 in Vietnam">Vietnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Yemen" title="2012 in Yemen">Yemen</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_states_with_limited_recognition" title="List of states with limited recognition">States with<br />limited recognition</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Abkhazia" title="2012 in Abkhazia">Abkhazia</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Northern_Cyprus&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2012 in Northern Cyprus (page does not exist)">Northern Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_the_State_of_Palestine" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 in the State of Palestine">Palestine</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_South_Ossetia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2012 in South Ossetia (page does not exist)">South Ossetia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Taiwan" title="2012 in Taiwan">Taiwan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Dependent_territory" title="Dependent territory">Dependencies</a> and<br />other territories</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_the_British_Indian_Ocean_Territory&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2012 in the British Indian Ocean Territory (page does not exist)">British Indian Ocean Territory</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_Christmas_Island&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2012 in Christmas Island (page does not exist)">Christmas Island</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012_in_the_Cocos_(Keeling)_Islands&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2012 in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands (page does not exist)">Cocos (Keeling) Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Hong_Kong" title="2012 in Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Macau" title="2012 in Macau">Macau</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Category:Asia" title="Category:Asia">Category</a></li> <li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Symbol_portal_class.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Portal"><img alt="" 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sovereign_state" title="Sovereign state">Sovereign states</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Albania" title="2012 in Albania">Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010s_in_Andorra" title="2010s in Andorra">Andorra</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Armenia" title="2012 in Armenia">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Austria" title="2012 in Austria">Austria</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Azerbaijan" title="2012 in Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Belarus" title="2012 in Belarus">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_in_Belgium" title="2012 in Belgium">Belgium</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><a 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