Western Rus

Western Rus' may refer to:

• western regions of Kievan Rus', including:
  • Halychian Rus', an East Slavic medieval state, centered in Halych
  • Volhynian Rus', an East Slavic medieval state, centered in Volhynia
  • Halych-Volhynian Rus', an East Slavic medieval state, uniting Halych and Volhynia
  • Kingdom of Rus', an East Slavic medieval kingdom (Galicia-Volhynia)
  • Turovian Rus', an East Slavic medieval state, centered in Turov
  • Polotskian Rus', an East Slavic medieval state, centered in Polotsk

• several Slavic historical regions, including:
  • White Rus', an East Slavic historical region
  • Black Rus', an East Slavic historical region
  • Red Rus', an East Slavic historical region
  • Carpathian Rus', a historical region inhabited mostly by Rusyns (Rusynia)