Like in the USA these governments are republics.
The national government, not the state governments.
federal
The national government, not the state governments.
The national government, not the state governments.
federalism
A national government and state governments
Having two sovereigns, the national government and the state governments.
It doesn't quite work that way. The States and their people ARE the government, and they have allowed the Federal government to do a very few things like regulate sales of items between and among the States, provide a military to protect all of the States, and to mint money.
The Government book says Federal system
The Federation of Russia has a federal system of government because the national government holds power but sub national governments also have powers that cannot be taken away from them. The Russian Federation consists of 83 sub national governments. The Federation of Russia though it is a Federal system does have a strong centralized government with lots of power given to the president.
a division of power between state and national governments
Federal system