Defunct Russian assembly Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Defunct Russian assembly" corresponds to the answer DUMA. Here's why this answer fits the clue:

1. Russian Connection: The word "Russian" in the clue indicates that the answer should have relevance to Russia.
2. Assembly: The term "assembly" often refers to a legislative body or parliament in political contexts.
3. Defunct: The word "defunct" suggests that the assembly no longer exists or functions.

Considering these points, DUMA aligns perfectly with the clue. The State Duma, known formally as the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, was the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia until 2020, when it was dissolved and succeeded by a new parliament system. The term "duma" itself means "thought" or "opinion" in Russian, adding a linguistic layer to the answer's connection with Russia.

Definition of "DUMA"

a legislative body in the ruling assembly of Russia and of some other republics of the former Soviet Union.

 The Crossword clue "Defunct Russian assembly" published 4 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Mini Crossword	20 December 2020	DUMA
USA Today	20 January 2011	DUMA