“The unifying mission of the Chuvash people”: Anatoly Gennadievich Aksakov’s work on the further development of the Chuvash people and their culture
Journal: Vestnik Chuvashskogo universiteta
Year: 2025

The settlement of the Chuvash people is characterized by a mosaic character in various regions of the Volga region, the Cis-Urals region and other subjects of the Russian Federation. Only about 64% of all the Chuvash in Russia live in the territory of the Chuvash Republic. That is why it is so important to work in areas of their compact settlement in order to prevent or slow down the processes of assimilation that have begun. In order to preserve the Chuvash people, their language and culture in