No. 99 in Russian
россия
"Россия" means "Russia," the largest country in the world, located in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia.
In a sentence
Россия - огромная страна.
Russia is a vast country.
The word "Россия" refers to the proper noun name of the country Russia.
Я мечтаю поехать в Россию.
I dream of traveling to Russia.
Here, "Россию" is the accusative case form of the word "Россия," showing movement toward the country.
Климат в России разнообразен.
The climate in Russia is diverse.
In this usage, "России" is the prepositional case form of "Россия," used to indicate location within or related to Russia.
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