Two icebreakers have been named ''Rossiya'',
romanization
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of the
Russian language
Russian is an East Slavic languages, East Slavic language belonging to the Balto-Slavic languages, Balto-Slavic branch of the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family. It is one of the four extant East Slavic languages, and is ...
word for "Russia" ():
* ,
''Arktika''-class icebreaker launched in 1983 and retired in 2013
* The lead ship of Russian
Project 10510 icebreaker
Project 10510, also known through the Russian type size series designations LK-110Ya and LK-120YaThe type size series designation "LK-110Ya" () and "LK-120Ya" () comes from the Russian language word for "icebreaker" (), propulsion power (110 or 1 ...
s will be named ''Rossiya''
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