Summary of What If Russia Broke Up?

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The YouTube video "What If Russia Broke Up?" discusses the possibility of the Russian Federation breaking up into several republics. It points out that Russia is culturally diverse and that the breakup into many republics isn't impossible. Some of the republics would likely be more successful than others, but a separation is at least theoretically possible.

• 00:00:00 This video discusses how Russia could potentially break up into smaller, independent countries. The most likely scenario is that some of the republics or okrugs break away, with Russia remaining as its oblasts, federal cities, and some of the cries becoming independent. It is not easy to categorize the various cries, and it is unlikely that these would break away and if all the republics and okrugs broke away, then what would happen to these oblasts, which would now be territorially disconnected from the remainder of Russia. Many of the republics would forcefully become independent or join neighboring countries, but some may remain under Russian rule.
• 00:05:00 This video discusses the possibility of Russia breaking up into smaller, independent countries. The main points made are that different cultures exist throughout the Russian Federation, there are a few differences even though most of the territory is Christian Orthodox, the lack of infrastructure in much of the Russian territory is a reason to consider independence, and the Russian Federation has 21 republics within it.
• 00:10:00 This video discusses the possibility of Russia breaking up into several republics. It points out that Russia is culturally diverse and that the breakup into many republics isn't impossible. Some of the republics would likely be more successful than others, but a separation is at least theoretically possible.