Respuesta :

Originally it was the Slavs and then the Vikings came along and took over

Answer:

Slavs

Explanation:

Eastern Slavs or Eastern Slavs constitute the majority ethnic group in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Each of the nationalities of Russia has its own history and particularities; However, it can be said, without any doubt, that the remote origin of the modern Russian state is shared by the Slavic and Ugro-Finnish peoples of northeastern Europe.