What is the name of the State Anthem of the Russian Federation?
Q: What is the name of the State Anthem of the Russian Federation?
A: The State Anthem of the Russian Federation (Russian: Госуда́рственный гимн Росси́йской Федера́ции, romanized: Gosudárstvennyj gimn Rossíjskoj Federácii).
Q: When was it first used?
A: It was first used in 2001.
Q: Who wrote its music?
A: Its music was written by Alexander Alexandrov in 1938.
Q: Who wrote its words?
A: The words were newly written by Sergey Mikhalkov in 2000.
Q: When did Sergey Mikhalkov write the words for the Soviet national anthem?
A: He wrote them back in 1943.
Q: Is there another name for this anthem?
A: Yes, it is sometimes just called the Anthem of Russia (Гимн России).
