| CRIMEAN | 1850s war between Russia, and Britain, France and Turkey |
| CHERUB | Angelic figure from revolutionary Russia and Britain (6) |
| CRIMEANWAR | Conflict fought from 1853-56 between Russia and an alliance of Turkey, Britain, France and Sardinia (7,3) |
| TRIPLEENTENTE | What informal alliance existed between Britain, France and Russia in the early twentieth century as a counterbalance to the alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy? (6.7) |
| TRIPLE | Early 20th-century alliance linking Britain, France and Russia in opposition to Germany, Italy and A |
| ENTENTE | Early 20th century alliance linking Britain, France and Russia in opposition to Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary (6,7) |
| BLACKSEA | Expanse of water between Russia and Turkey (5, 3) |
| CRIMEA | Illegal activity by first army in 1850s war zone |
| BERINGSEA | Water between Russia and Alaska |
| AMUR | River forming, in part, the border between Russia and China (4) |
| MONGOLIA | A looming problem between Russia and China? (8) |
| CHUKCHISEA | Body of water between Russia and Alaska north of the Bering Strait |
| AZOV | Sea between Russia and Ukraine (4) |
| SEAOFAZOV | Inland water body between Russia and Ukraine (3,2,4) |
| URAL | Territory between Russia and Siberia on a Risk board |
| CASPIAN | Sea between Russia and Iran (7) |
| ABRIDGE | Cut down a crossing between Russia and Crimea, say (7) |
| BERING | *Strait between Russia and Alaska |
| MONGOLIAN | From a country between Russia and China (9) |
| HELLOGOODBYE | November 1967 Beatles single that topped the charts in the United States, the UK, France and Norway |