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rodina

Rodina is a term used in several Slavic languages with meanings tied to family or homeland. In Russian, the primary sense is homeland or motherland, as in "Моя Родина" (My homeland). In Ukrainian and Belarusian, a closely related form also refers to homeland (rodyna/родзіна), while in Polish the cognate "rodzina" means family. The word stems from a common Proto-Slavic root related to birth, kinship, and lineage.

In cultural and public discourse, Rodina is often associated with ideas of national identity, ancestry, and

In politics, Rodina is the name of a Russian nationalist party founded in 2003. It promoted a

See also: Homeland, Family, Rodzina (Polish for family).

solidarity
within
a
family
or
country.
It
appears
in
literature,
music,
and
patriotic
contexts
as
a
symbol
of
belonging
and
origin.
blend
of
nationalist
and
social
policies
and
participated
in
national
elections
in
the
2000s.
In
2007,
the
party
merged
with
other
groups
to
form
Spravedlivaya
Rossiya
(Fair
Russia),
a
center-left
party
that
continued
to
contend
in
Russian
political
life.