Moscow is its capital (6)

I believe the answer is:

russia

(Other definitions for russia that I've seen before include "Moscow its capital" , "Country revolutionised in 1917" , "Large country" , "Sing US airs badly in the country" , "Country where Omsk is situated" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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