Proper noun
Mother Russia
English Wikipedia has an article on:Mother RussiaWikipedia
A national personification of Russia as a woman, appearing in patriotic posters, statues, etc.
I was not extremely patriotic about Mother Russia. I played their game, pretending. You have to deal with, you know, party people, KGB. Horrifying. Mikhail Baryshnikov
You know, I never planned to leave. I was not extremely patriotic about Mother Russia. You know, I played their game, pretending, of course. You have to deal with, you know, party people, KGB... Horrifying. Mikhail Baryshnikov
In a 2012 column titled "History Never Quite Ends", Hanson wrote: "From the czars to the Soviet Communists to Vladimir Putin’s cronies, there is something about constitutional government and liberal rule that bothers Mother Russia. Source: Internet
I suspect the Dalai Lama did not want him to report that in the regional battle with geostrategic dimensions we were also against Mother Russia, which was on Turkey’s side. Source: Internet
People often refer to Mother Russia as a personification of the Russian nation. Source: Internet