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The same article says: In Soviet international passports, transliteration was based on French rules but without diacritics and so all names were transliterated
by lIl-IIIl 4y ago
The same article says:
In Soviet international passports, transliteration was based on French rules but without diacritics and so all names were transliterated in a French-style system.
"French-style system" links to this article in French: https://fr.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcription_du_russe_en_fran%C3%A7ais https://fr.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcription_du_russe_en_fr..., which transliterates ж to j.
It is confusing that this mapping is missing from the table in the English article.