( Not much longer than Victor. Surprising only in the sense where Victor hadn't expected to run into more of those new to the area than slightly better established. Anything else he might have asked along those lines is cut off at Crow's question, provoking a querying look from Victor. Moscovian could sound like an almost bastardized version of Moscow.

He shakes his head, adjusting his grip on his backpack straps. )

Not if that's a country. Even if it were related to Moscow, I'm from further West, out of St. Petersburg. What year was it for you? In what calendar?

( One difference he's found in naming conventions links back to where and when someone was from, if they were from Earth at all. Or Neo Earth. Any Earth? He dismissed most names from his head when he'd heard them. They weren't relevant to his life for the most part. )

I'm what we call Russian, from the Russian Federation.