Rus

Rus or RUS may refer to:

People

 * East Slavic historical peoples . See Names of Rus', Russia and Ruthenia
 * Rus' people, the people of Rus'
 * Rus, a legendary eponymous ancestor, see Lech, Czech and Rus
 * Rus (surname), a surname found in Romania and elsewhere

Historical places

 * Kievan Rus', a medieval East Slavic state, centered in Kiev
 * Rus' Khaganate, a ninth-century Eastern European state
 * Ruthenia
 * Vladimirian Rus', or Vladimir-Suzdal, an East Slavic medieval state, centered in Vladimir
 * Halychian Rus', or Principality of Halych, an East Slavic medieval state, in region of Halych
 * Volhynian Rus', or Principality of Volhynia, an East Slavic medieval state, in regions of Volhynia
 * Halych-Volhynian Rus', or Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, an East Slavic medieval state, uniting Halych and Volhynia
 * Kingdom of Rus', or Galicia-Volhynia, an East Slavic medieval kingdom
 * Turovian Rus', or Principality of Turov, an East Slavic medieval state, in region of Turov
 * Polotskian Rus', or Principality of Polotsk, an East Slavic medieval state, in region of Polotsk
 * Novgorodian Rus', or Novgorod Republic, an East Slavic medieval state, centered in Novgorod
 * Muscovite Rus', or Grand Duchy of Moscow, an East Slavic medieval state, centered in Moscow
 * Tsardom of Rus', or Tsardom of Russia, an East Slavic early modern state, centered in Moscow
 * Minor Rus', or Little Russia, an East Slavic historical region
 * Great Rus', or Great Russia, an East Slavic historical region
 * White Rus', or White Ruthenia, an East Slavic historical region
 * Red Rus', or Red Ruthenia, an East Slavic historical region
 * Black Rus', or Black Ruthenia, an East Slavic historical region
 * Carpathian Rus', or Carpathian Ruthenia, an East Slavic historical region inhabited mostly by Rusyns (Rusynia), and a 1918–1919 provisional autonomous region, known as the "Rusyn Land"
 * Subcarpathian Rus', or Carpathian Ruthenia, an administrative region of the First Czechoslovak Republic
 * Western Rus (disambiguation)
 * Principality of Rus' (disambiguation)
 * Grand Principality of Rus' (disambiguation)

Acronyms

 * Rajshahi University School
 * Réacteur Université de Strasbourg, a French nuclear research reactor
 * Resonant ultrasound spectroscopy, a laboratory technique
 * Route utilisation strategy
 * Rural Utilities Service, an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture
 * Raptor Upper Stage, a version of the SpaceX Raptor rocket engine

Codes

 * rus, the ISO 639-2 code for the Russian language
 * RUS, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code for the Russian Federation
 * RUS, the IATA airport code for Marau Airport

Other places

 * Ruś (disambiguation), the name of several Polish villages
 * Rus, Jaén, a municipality in the Province of Jaén, Spain
 * Rus, Sălaj, a commune in Sălaj County, Romania
 * Ruse, Bulgaria, Bulgaria
 * Ruski Krstur, Vojvodina, Serbia
 * Rus, a village in Dumbrăviţa Commune, Maramureș County, Romania
 * Rushall railway station, Melbourne

Other uses

 * Rus (1903), a Russian newspaper published intermittently from 1903 to 1908
 * Rus (special forces), a unit of interior troops of the Russian Federation
 * Rus-M, a cancelled Russian space rocket program