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Zelenogorsk (Зеленого́рск), known as Terijoki prior to 1948 (a name still used in Finnish and Swedish), is a municipal town in Kurortny District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located in part of the Karelian Isthmus on the shore of the Gulf of Finland.[1]

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  1. 30 relations: Administrative divisions of Saint Petersburg, Anti-communism, Boris Smyslovsky, Collaboration with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy, Continuation War, Dachshund, Edita Piekha, Electrification of Saint Petersburg Railway Division, Federal cities of Russia, Finland, Finnish Democratic Republic, Grand Duchy of Finland, Gulf of Finland, Karelian Isthmus, Kurortny District, List of Russian monarchs, Old Finland, Otto Wille Kuusinen, Red Army, Riihimäki–Saint Petersburg railway, Russia, Russian Empire, Russian Revolution, Saint Petersburg, Soviet Union, Sweden, United Russia, Vladimir Lenin, Winter War, World War II.

  2. Cities and towns under jurisdiction of Saint Petersburg
  3. Kurortny District

Administrative divisions of Saint Petersburg

The federal city of Saint Petersburg, Russia, is divided into eighteen rayony(rie-yawhny) ("districts", районы, singular: rayon), which are in turn subdivided into municipal okrugs, municipal towns, and municipal settlements.

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Anti-communism

Anti-communism is political and ideological opposition to communist beliefs, groups, and individuals.

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Boris Smyslovsky

Boris Alexeyevich Smyslovsky (Борис Алексеевич Смысловский; 3 December 1897 – 5 September 1988), also known under the pseudonyms Hauptmann von Regenau and (later) Arthur Holmston (Артур Хольмстон), was a Russian-Finnish general, émigré and anti-communist.

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Collaboration with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy

In World War II, many governments, organizations and individuals collaborated with the Axis powers, "out of conviction, desperation, or under coercion." Nationalists sometimes welcomed German or Italian troops they believed would liberate their countries from colonization.

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Continuation War

The Continuation War, also known as the Second Soviet-Finnish War, was a conflict fought by Finland and Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union during World War II.

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Dachshund

The dachshund (or; German: 'badger dog'), also known as the wiener dog or sausage dog, badger dog and doxie, is a short-legged, long-bodied, hound-type dog breed.

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Edita Piekha

Edita Stanislavovna Piekha (Эди́та Станисла́вовна Пье́ха, Edita Stanislavovna Pyekha, Edyta Piecha, Édith-Marie Piecha) is a Soviet and Russian singer and actress of Polish descent.

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Electrification of Saint Petersburg Railway Division

Electrification of Saint Petersburg Railway Division.

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Federal cities of Russia

In the Russian Federation, a city of federal importance (gorod federalnogo znacheniya), also known as a federal city, is a city that has a status of both an inhabited locality and a constituent federal subject.

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Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.

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Finnish Democratic Republic

The Finnish Democratic Republic (Suomen kansanvaltainen tasavalta or Suomen kansantasavalta, Demokratiska Republiken Finland, Russian: Финляндская Демократическая Республика), also known as the Terijoki Government (Terijoen hallitus), was a short-lived communist puppet state of the Soviet Union in occupied Finnish territory from December 1939 to March 1940.

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Grand Duchy of Finland

The Grand Duchy of Finland, officially and also translated as the Grand Principality of Finland, was the predecessor state of modern Finland.

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Gulf of Finland

The Gulf of Finland (Soome laht; Suomenlahti; p; Finska viken) is the easternmost arm of the Baltic Sea. Zelenogorsk, Saint Petersburg and Gulf of Finland are Karelian Isthmus.

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Karelian Isthmus

The Karelian Isthmus (Karelsky peresheyek; Karjalankannas; Karelska näset) is the approximately stretch of land situated between the Gulf of Finland and Lake Ladoga in northwestern Russia, to the north of the River Neva.

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Kurortny District

Kurortny District (Куро́ртный райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg (since 1994), Russia, located on the Karelian Isthmus along the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland. Zelenogorsk, Saint Petersburg and Kurortny District are Karelian Isthmus.

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List of Russian monarchs

This is a list of all reigning monarchs in the history of Russia.

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Old Finland

Old Finland (Vanha Suomi; r; Gamla Finland) is a name used for the areas that Russia gained from Sweden in the Great Northern War (1700–1721) and in the Russo-Swedish War (1741–1743).

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Otto Wille Kuusinen

Otto Wilhelm "Wille" Kuusinen (Otto Vilgelmovich Kuusinen; 4 October 1881 – 17 May 1964) was a Finnish-born Soviet communist and, later, Soviet politician, literary historian, and poet who, after the defeat of the Reds in the Finnish Civil War, fled to the Soviet Union, where he worked until his death.

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Red Army

The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union.

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Riihimäki–Saint Petersburg railway

The Riihimäki–Saint Petersburg railway is a long segment of the Helsinki–Saint Petersburg connection, which is divided between Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast in Russia and the province of Southern Finland in Finland. Zelenogorsk, Saint Petersburg and Riihimäki–Saint Petersburg railway are Kurortny District.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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Russian Revolution

The Russian Revolution was a period of political and social change in Russia, starting in 1917.

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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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United Russia

The All-Russian Political Party "United Russia" (Vserossiyskaya politicheskaya partiya "Yedinaya Rossiya") is the ruling political party of Russia.

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Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (1870 – 21 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin, was a Russian revolutionary, politician and political theorist.

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Winter War

The Winter War was a war between the Soviet Union and Finland. Zelenogorsk, Saint Petersburg and Winter War are Karelian Isthmus.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

Cities and towns under jurisdiction of Saint Petersburg

Kurortny District

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zelenogorsk,_Saint_Petersburg

Also known as Terijoki, Terioki, Zelenogorsk (suburb of Saint Petersburg).