Ruzzia

English Etymology Neologism following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. At first a en Russia Nazi 1, after 2022 a blend of en Russia Z 1, using the military en ru Z symbol of Russian propaganda to mock the Russian invasion of Ukraine. See ru Z for more information. Compare with ru РоZZи́я and uk РоZZі́я. Pronunciation en /ˈɹʌʒə/ RP,US Proper noun en slang derogatory neologism en Russia. en https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1622486/Ukraine-war-Olaf-Scholz-Germany-support-UK w:Daily Express A third user, @Ni79Mo wrote: "See what happens when you hang out with RuZZia too much? You start creating your own realities as well." 'No shame!' Olaf Scholz sensationally claims Germany gives MORE support to Ukraine than UK 2022-06-08 Millie Cooke https://web.archive.org/web/20220623020419/https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1622486/Ukraine-war-Olaf-Scholz-Germany-support-UK en https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/supermodel-accused-backing-putins-war-27490097 w:Daily Mirror Shayk was accused of being a "supporter of the terrorist state Ruzzia and genocide of Ukrainians." Supermodel accused of 'backing Putin’s war' after using 'Z' symbol in Instagram caption 2022-07-15 Will Stewart; Liam Buckler https://web.archive.org/web/20260218123839/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/supermodel-accused-backing-putins-war-27490097 en https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2022/09/crude-oil-prices-flop-as-us-floods-market/ MacroBusiness Because one way to fight a proxy war is to flood the market with cheap oil and that’s what the US is doing in its support of Ukraine against what the late Senator John McCain called Ruzzia: "a petrol (gas) station, run by a Mafia, masquerading as a country" Crude oil prices tank as US floods market 2022-09-08 Chris Becker https://web.archive.org/web/20221119063133/https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2022/09/crude-oil-prices-flop-as-us-floods-market/ en https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/ukraine-beauty-queen-slams-pageant-28163919 The Daily Star I received a letter that instilled in me feelings of rage and pain- my assigned roommate is going to be a competitor from the terrorist-country, from a country that lost all laws and order, from the despot-country, from the disgusting and deceitful stain on the body of our beautiful planet, from ruzzia. Ukraine beauty queen slams pageant officials for rooming her with Russian rival 2022-10-05 Charles Wade-Palmer https://web.archive.org/web/20260716015657/https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/ukraine-beauty-queen-slams-pageant-28163919 16 July 2026 Derived terms en Ruzzian See also en Ruscism en RuSSia en orc (another neologism; a derogatory term for a Russian soldier) en Derogatory names for countries Nationalism Russia Russian politics