Russian Empire

The Russian Empire is the current form of Russia's government, having launched a general coup in 2018 against President Vladimir Putin's increasing crackdowns against the Russian people. The coup itself ballooned into the Secobd Russian Civil War, ending with the rebels' victory at Novgorod in 2019. The leader of the rebels, Ivan Yudenovich, then proclaimed a relative of the old Romanov imperial house, Nikolai Makarov, as Tsar of Russia. Makarov was subsequently crowned Tsar in 2020, and with his ascension Russia had a Tsar again for the first time since 1917.

Under Yudenovich's administration, the last bits of Russian infrastructure that had been moved to Siberia were transferred back into their old positions. He oversaw the reconstruction