What percent of Russians belongs to a European ethnic group ?
Today the largest ethnic Russian diasporas outside of Russia live in former Soviet states such as Ukraine ( about 8 million ) , Kazakhstan ( about 3.8 million ) , Belarus ( about 785,000 ) , Latvia ( about 556,000 ) with the most Russian settlement out of the Baltic States which includes Lithuania and Estonia , Uzbekistan ( about 650,000 ) and Kyrgyzstan ( about 419,000 ) .