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  1. Rus' people - Wikipedia

    It is possible that this community of descendants of late 10th century Rus ' who lived in a remote area of Kievan Rus ' preserved family names, runic lore in archaic forms, ancestral beliefs and …

  2. Rural Utilities Service - Rural Development

    USDA's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) provides financing for much needed infrastructure improvements to rural communities. These include water and waste treatment, electric power, …

  3. Rus | Slavs, Vikings & Scandinavia | Britannica

    Sep 19, 2025 · Russian scholars, along with some Westerners, consider the Rus to be a southeastern Slavic tribe that founded a tribal league; the Kievan state, they affirm, was the …

  4. Rus | Encyclopedia.com

    The Rus are a people described in historical documents as traders and chiefs who were instrumental in the formation of the ancient Russian state between a.d. 750 and 1000.

  5. Viking Founders, Modern Wars: The Rus Legacy in Russia and …

    How Viking adventurers helped shape the foundations of Russia and Ukraine—and why their legacy remains at the heart of modern political conflict. Explore the Rus origin story from Rurik …

  6. Rural Utilities Service (RUS) | USAGov

    The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) provides funding for the development of rural utilities infrastructure such as water, waste management, power and telecommunications.

  7. What does the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) do? | USAFacts

    The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is a subdivision of the Department of Agriculture responsible for providing financing to improve utilities infrastructure in rural areas.

  8. The Kievan Rus’ – When Vikings and Slavs ... - Ancient Origins

    Oct 15, 2025 · The Kievan Rus’ were a powerful people created by Viking invaders who ruled the Slavic tribes around the Baltic Sea and, in a way, became Slavs themselves. Their rule …

  9. Kievan Rus - World History Encyclopedia

    Dec 3, 2018 · Kievan Rus (862 to 1242) was a medieval political federation located in modern-day Belarus, Ukraine, and part of Russia (the latter named for the Rus, a Scandinavian people).

  10. Rus' people explained

    The area between the lakes was the original Rus, and it was from here that its name was transferred to the territories inhabited by the Slavs on the middle Dnieper, which eventually …