Edict of the Imperial Russian government (5)

I believe the answer is:

ukase

(Other definitions for ukase that I've seen before include "Tsarist edict with the force of law" , "Legal order" , "Act" , "Old Russian edict" , "Official decree, from Russia" .)

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