A type of administrative division in Slavic countries, including some countries of the former Soviet Union (6)
I believe the answer is:
oblast
(Other definitions for oblast that I've seen before include "Part of Soviet Union" , "Russian division" , "Russian district" .)
I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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