Rossija

Charlemagne E. V. 1915. Mammals of the vicinities of Kyiv. [In:] Materials to investigation of fauna of the South-west of Rossija. Kessler Ornithol. soc., Kyiv, 1:26-92. (In Russian).

Yakov could not abandon these people—after all he was a Cossack and was proud to serve his country—Mother Rossija—and His Majesty Tsar Nicholas II.

They did not mix with the slaves from Rossija, Magyar, Hrvatska or Frisia, and tended to be aggressive towards them. They were detailed to work in the forest on timber-felling together with two Rossijans, Vanja and Pasha.