page_title: Russians in the Baltic states
hierarchical_section_title: Russians in the Baltic states
caption_attribution_description: English: Latvian singer Marie N.Latviešu: Latviešu dziedātāja Marie N..
context_page_description: Russians in the Baltic states describes self-identifying ethnic Russians and other primary Russian-speaking communities in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, commonly referred to collectively as the Baltic states. In 2017, there were 1 million ethnic Russians in the Baltic States, having declined from 1.7 million in 1989, the year of the last census during the Soviet era.
context_section_description: Russians in the Baltic states describes self-identifying ethnic Russians and other primary Russian-speaking communities in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, commonly referred to collectively as the Baltic states. In 2017, there were 1 million ethnic Russians in the Baltic States, having declined from 1.7 million in 1989, the year of the last census during the Soviet era.
caption: Marija Naumova won the Eurovision Song Contest for Latvia in 2002
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