First-level administrative divisions designated Oblast, a term the Russian Federation and Ukraine both use for their own primary subnational units. Belongs here: a first-level division named Oblast in its own country's usage. Does not belong here: a Russian Krai or Republic, held separately under their own subcategories.
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The term oblast is borrowed from Russian oblast.
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