Saint Petersburg, the Glossary

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1. 860 relations: Aarhus, Academic term, Acer platanoides, Adana, Admiralteysky District, Admiralty Shipyards, Admiralty, Saint Petersburg, Aerospace, Alexander Alekhine, Alexander Beglov, Alexander Belov, Alexander Blok, Alexander Column, Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Alexander Glazunov, Alexander I of Russia, Alexander II of Russia, Alexander Nevsky, Alexander Nevsky Lavra, Alexander Palace, Alexander Pushkin, Alexandrinsky Theatre, Alexandroupolis, Alexey Kuznetsov, Alexey Titarenko, Alisa (Russian band), Allegro (train), Almaty, Amatory, Anatoly Lyadov, Anatoly Sobchak, Andrei Bely, Andrei Kirilenko, Andrei Stackenschneider, Andrey Arshavin, Andrey Voronikhin, Andreyan Zakharov, Anichkov Bridge, Anichkov Palace, Animal Jazz, Anna Akhmatova, Anna Karenina (1997 film), Anna of Russia, Anna Pavlova, Annunciation Bridge, Anthem of Saint Petersburg, Anton Rubinstein, Antonio Rinaldi (architect), Antwerp, Apostles in the New Testament, ... Expand index (810 more) »

2. 1703 establishments in Europe
3. 1703 establishments in Russia
4. Federal cities of Russia
5. Peter the Great
6. Planned capitals
7. Populated coastal places in Russia
8. Populated places established in 1703
9. Port cities and towns in Russia
10. Sankt-Peterburgsky Uyezd
11. Vladimir Lenin

Aarhus

Aarhus (officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus Municipality.

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Academic term

An academic term (or simply term) is a portion of an academic year during which an educational institution holds classes.

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Acer platanoides

Acer platanoides, commonly known as the Norway maple, is a species of maple native to eastern and central Europe and western Asia, from Spain east to Russia, north to southern Scandinavia and southeast to northern Iran.

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Adana

Adana is a large city in southern Turkey.

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Admiralteysky District

Admiralteysky District (Адмиралте́йский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Admiralty Shipyards

The JSC Admiralty Shipyards (Адмиралтейские верфи) (formerly Soviet Shipyard No. 194) is one of the oldest and largest shipyards in Russia, located in Saint Petersburg.

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Admiralty, Saint Petersburg

The Admiralty building is the former headquarters of the Admiralty Board and the Imperial Russian Navy in Central St. Petersburg, Russia and the current headquarters of the Russian Navy.

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Aerospace

Aerospace is a term used to collectively refer to the atmosphere and outer space.

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Alexander Alekhine

Alexander Aleksandrovich Alekhine (March 24, 1946) was a Russian and French chess player and the fourth World Chess Champion, a title he held for two reigns.

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Alexander Beglov

Alexander Dmitriyevich Beglov (p; born 19 May 1956) is a Russian politician.

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Alexander Belov

Alexander Alexandrovich Belov, commonly known as Sasha Belov (November 9, 1951 – October 3, 1978), was a Soviet basketball player.

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Alexander Blok

Alexander Alexandrovich Blok (a; 7 August 1921) was a Russian lyrical poet, writer, publicist, playwright, translator and literary critic.

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Alexander Column

The Alexander Column (Алекса́ндровская коло́нна, Aleksandrovskaya kolonna), also known as Alexandrian Column (Александри́йская коло́нна, Aleksandriyskaya kolonna), is the focal point of Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Alexander Danilovich Menshikov

Prince Alexander Danilovich Menshikov (Алекса́ндр Дани́лович Ме́ншиков; –) was a Russian statesman, whose official titles included Generalissimo, Prince of the Russian Empire and Duke of Izhora (Duke of Ingria), Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, Duke of Cosel.

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Alexander Glazunov

Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov (– 21 March 1936) was a Russian composer, music teacher, and conductor of the late Russian Romantic period.

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Alexander I of Russia

Alexander I (–), nicknamed "the Blessed", was Emperor of Russia from 1801, the first king of Congress Poland from 1815, and the grand duke of Finland from 1809 to his death in 1825.

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Alexander II of Russia

Alexander II (p; 29 April 181813 March 1881) was Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland and Grand Duke of Finland from 2 March 1855 until his assassination in 1881.

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Alexander Nevsky

Alexander Yaroslavich Nevsky (Александр Ярославич Невский;; monastic name: Aleksiy; 13 May 1221 – 14 November 1263) was Prince of Novgorod (1236–1240; 1241–1256; 1258–1259), Grand Prince of Kiev (1246–1263) and Grand Prince of Vladimir (1252–1263).

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Alexander Nevsky Lavra

Saint Alexander Nevsky Lavra or Saint Alexander Nevsky Monastery was founded by Peter I of Russia in 1710 at the eastern end of the Nevsky Prospekt in Saint Petersburg, in the belief that this was the site of the Neva Battle in 1240 when Alexander Nevsky, a prince, defeated the Swedes.

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Alexander Palace

The Alexander Palace (Александровский дворец, Alexandrovskiy dvorets) is a former imperial residence near the town of Tsarskoye Selo in Russia, on a plateau about south of Saint Petersburg.

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Alexander Pushkin

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era.

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Alexandrinsky Theatre

The Alexandrinsky Theatre (Александринский театр) or National Drama Theatre of Russia is a theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Alexandroupolis

Alexandroupolis (Αλεξανδρούπολη) or Alexandroupoli is a city in Greece and the capital of the Evros regional unit.

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Alexey Kuznetsov

Alexey Alexandrovich Kuznetsov (Ru:Алексей Александрович Кузнецов) (– 1 October 1950) was a Soviet statesman, CPSU functionary, Lieutenant General and member of CPSU Central Committee (1939–1949).

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Alexey Titarenko

Alexey (Aleksey, Alexis, Alexei) Viktorovich Titarenko (born November 25, 1962; Алексей Викторович Титаренко) is a Soviet Union-born American photographer and artist.

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Alisa (Russian band)

Alisa (translation) is a Russian hard rock band.

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Allegro (train)

Allegro was the brand name of a now defunct high-speed train service, operated by Alstom VR Class Sm6 trains, between Helsinki, Finland, and St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Almaty

Almaty, formerly Alma-Ata, is the largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population of over two million. Saint Petersburg and Almaty are former national capitals.

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Amatory

Amatory (commonly stylized as, to fit their logo) is a Russian metal band from Saint Petersburg, formed in 1998 by Denis Zhivotovsky and Daniil Svetlov.

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Anatoly Lyadov

Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov (Анато́лий Константи́нович Ля́дов) was a Russian composer, teacher and conductor.

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Anatoly Sobchak

Anatoly Aleksandrovich Sobchak (p; 10 August 1937 – 19 February 2000) was a Russian politician, a co-author of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the first democratically elected mayor of Saint Petersburg.

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Andrei Bely

Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev (a), better known by the pen name Andrei Bely or Biely (a; – 8 January 1934), was a Russian novelist, Symbolist poet, theorist and literary critic.

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Andrei Kirilenko

Andrei Gennadyevich Kirilenko (Андрей Геннадьевич Кириленко; born 18 February 1981) is a Russian basketball executive and former professional basketball player.

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Andrei Stackenschneider

Andrei Ivanovich Stakenschneider (also spelled Stuckenschneider; Andrey Ivanovich Shtakenshneyder; –) was a Russian architect.

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Andrey Arshavin

Andrey Sergeyevich Arshavin (Андрей Сергеевич Аршавин; born 29 May 1981) is a Russian former professional footballer who played as a winger or midfielder.

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Andrey Voronikhin

Andrey (Andrei) Nikiforovich Voronikhin (Андрей Никифорович Воронихин; 28 October 1759, Novoe Usolye, Perm Oblast – 21 February 1814, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian architect and painter.

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Andreyan Zakharov

Andreyan Zakharov (Андреян Дмитриевич Захаров; 19 August 1761 – 8 September 1811) was a Russian architect and representative of the Empire style.

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Anichkov Bridge

The Anichkov Bridge (Russian: Аничков мост, Anichkov Most) is the oldest and most famous bridge across the Fontanka River in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Anichkov Palace

The Anichkov Palace, a former imperial palace in Saint Petersburg, stands at the intersection of Nevsky Avenue and the Fontanka River.

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Animal Jazz

Animal ДжаZ ("ДжаZ" can be transliterated as "jazz", although "Джаз" is the usual Russian spelling) is a Russian, Saint Petersburg-based band playing alternative rock and pop rock.

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Anna Akhmatova

Anna Andreyevna Gorenkoa; Ánna Andríyivna Horénko,.

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Anna Karenina (1997 film)

Anna Karenina is a 1997 American period drama film written and directed by Bernard Rose and starring Sophie Marceau, Sean Bean, Alfred Molina, Mia Kirshner and James Fox.

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Anna of Russia

Anna Ioannovna (Анна Иоанновна), also russified as Anna Ivanovna and sometimes anglicized as Anne, served as regent of the duchy of Courland from 1711 until 1730 and then ruled as Empress of Russia from 1730 to 1740.

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Anna Pavlova

Anna Pavlovna Pavlova (born Anna Matveyevna Pavlova; – 23 January 1931) was a Russian prima ballerina.

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Annunciation Bridge

The Annunciation Bridge (Благовещенский мост - Blagoveshchensky most; from 1855 to 1918 Nikolaevsky Bridge, Николаевский мост; from 1918 to 2007 called Lieutenant Schmidt Bridge, Мост Лейтенанта Шмидта) is the first permanent bridge built across the Neva River in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Anthem of Saint Petersburg

The Anthem of Saint Petersburg is the municipal anthem of the Russian federal city of Saint Petersburg since 2003.

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Anton Rubinstein

Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein (Anton Grigoryevich Rubinshteyn) was a Russian pianist, composer and conductor who founded the Saint Petersburg Conservatory.

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Antonio Rinaldi (architect)

Antonio Rinaldi (Palermo, 25 August 1709 – Rome, 10 April 1794) was an Italian architect, trained by Luigi Vanvitelli, who worked mainly in Russia.

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Antwerp

Antwerp (Antwerpen; Anvers) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.

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Apostles in the New Testament

In Christian theology and ecclesiology, the apostles, particularly the Twelve Apostles (also known as the Twelve Disciples or simply the Twelve), were the primary disciples of Jesus according to the New Testament.

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Aqaba

Aqaba (al-ʿAqaba) is the only coastal city in Jordan and the largest and most populous city on the Gulf of Aqaba.

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Aquarium (band)

Aquarium or Akvarium (Аквариум; often stylized as Åквариум) is a Russian rock group formed in Leningrad in 1972.

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Architecture

Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction.

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Arkhangelsk

Arkhangelsk (Арха́нгельск), also known as Archangel and Archangelsk, is a city and the administrative center of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. Saint Petersburg and Arkhangelsk are Populated coastal places in Russia and port cities and towns in Russia.

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Armenian Apostolic Church

The Armenian Apostolic Church (translit) is the national church of Armenia.

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Armenians

Armenians (hayer) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.

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Art gallery

An art gallery is a room or a building in which visual art is displayed.

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Art museum

An art museum or art gallery is a building or space for the display of art, usually from the museum's own collection.

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Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau is an international style of art, architecture, and applied art, especially the decorative arts.

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Artificial island

An artificial island or man-made island is an island that has been constructed by humans rather than formed through natural processes.

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Artur Kapp

Artur Kapp (28 February 1878 – 14 January 1952) was an Estonian composer.

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Astana

Astana, formerly known as Nur-Sultan, Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, and Akmola, is the capital city of Kazakhstan. Saint Petersburg and Astana are planned capitals.

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Atheism

Atheism, in the broadest sense, is an absence of belief in the existence of deities.

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Auguste de Montferrand

Auguste de Montferrand (Ogyust Monferran; January 23, 1786 – July 10, 1858) was a French classicist architect who worked primarily in Russia.

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Avant-garde

In the arts and in literature, the term avant-garde (from French meaning advance guard and vanguard) identifies an experimental genre, or work of art, and the artist who created it; which usually is aesthetically innovative, whilst initially being ideologically unacceptable to the artistic establishment of the time.

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Avant-garde music

Avant-garde music is music that is considered to be at the forefront of innovation in its field, with the term "avant-garde" implying a critique of existing aesthetic conventions, rejection of the status quo in favor of unique or original elements, and the idea of deliberately challenging or alienating audiences.

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Ayn Rand

Alice O'Connor (born Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum;, 1905 – March 6, 1982), better known by her pen name Ayn Rand, was a Russian-born American author and philosopher.

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Azerbaijanis

Azerbaijanis (Azərbaycanlılar, آذربایجانلیلار), Azeris (Azərilər, آذریلر), or Azerbaijani Turks (Azərbaycan Türkləri, آذربایجان تۆرکلری) are a Turkic ethnic group living mainly in the Azerbaijan region of northwestern Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan.

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Baháʼí Faith

The Baháʼí Faith is a religion founded in the 19th century that teaches the essential worth of all religions and the unity of all people.

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Baku

Baku (Bakı) is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and in the Caucasus region.

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Baltic Finnic peoples

The Baltic Finnic peoples, often simply referred to as the Finnic peoples, are the peoples inhabiting the Baltic Sea region in Northern and Eastern Europe who speak Finnic languages.

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Baltic Klint

The Baltic Klint (Clint, Glint; Balti klint, Baltiska klinten, Балтийско-Ладожский уступ, Глинт) is an erosional limestone escarpment and cuesta on several islands of the Baltic Sea, in Estonia, in Leningrad Oblast of Russia and in the islands of Gotland and Öland of Sweden.

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Baltic Sea

The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North and Central European Plain.

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Baltic Shipyard

The OJSC Baltic Shipyard (Baltiysky Zavod, formerly Shipyard 189 named after Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze) (С.) is one of the oldest shipyards in Russia and is part of United Shipbuilding Corporation today.

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Baltika Breweries

Baltika Brewery (Пивоваренная компания "Балтика") is the second largest brewing company in Europe and the leader of the Russian beer market with over 38% market share.

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Baltiysky railway station

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Bangkok

Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand.

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Baptism

Baptism (from immersion, dipping in water) is a Christian sacrament of initiation almost invariably with the use of water.

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Barcelona

Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.

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Baroque architecture

Baroque architecture is a highly decorative and theatrical style which appeared in Italy in the early 17th century and gradually spread across Europe.

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Basic Books

Basic Books is a book publisher founded in 1950 and located in New York City, now an imprint of Hachette Book Group.

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Bayswater

Bayswater is an area in the City of Westminster in West London.

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BC Spartak Saint Petersburg

BC Spartak Saint Petersburg is a Russian professional basketball team that is based in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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BC Zenit Saint Petersburg

BC Zenit Saint Petersburg (БК Зенит Санкт Петербург), formerly known as BC Dynamo Moscow Region (2003–2007) and BC Triumph Lyubertsy (2007–2014), is a Russian professional basketball team that is located in Saint Petersburg, Russia, since 2014.

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Belarusians

Belarusians (biełarusy) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Belarus.

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Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace

Beloselsky Belozersky Palace (Russian: Дворе́ц Белосе́льских-Белозе́рских; also known before the Revolution as the Palace of the Grand Duchess Elizabeth Fyodorovna, the Sergei Palace, and the Dmitry Palace) is a Neo-Baroque palace at the intersection of the Fontanka River and Nevsky Prospekt in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Belovezha Accords

The Belovezha Accords (translit, translit, translit) is the agreement declaring that the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) had effectively ceased to exist and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in its place as a successor entity.

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Bethlehem

Bethlehem (بيت لحم,,; בֵּית לֶחֶם) is a city in the Israeli-occupied West Bank of the State of Palestine, located about south of Jerusalem.

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Betula pendula

Betula pendula, commonly known as silver birch, warty birch, European white birch, or East Asian white birch, is a species of tree in the family Betulaceae, native to Europe and parts of Asia, though in southern Europe, it is only found at higher altitudes.

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Birth rate

Birth rate, also known as natality, is the total number of live human births per 1,000 population for a given period divided by the length of the period in years.

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Blue spruce

The blue spruce (Picea pungens), also commonly known as green spruce, Colorado spruce, or Colorado blue spruce, is a species of spruce tree native to North America in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.

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Bolsheviks

The Bolsheviks (italic,; from большинство,, 'majority'), led by Vladimir Lenin, were a far-left faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) which split with the Mensheviks at the Second Party Congress in 1903.

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Bolshoy Obukhovsky Bridge

The Great Obukhovo Bridge (Большо́й Обу́ховский мост, Bolshoy Obukhovsky most) is the newest (not taking into account the Blagoveshchensky Bridge rebuilt in 2007) bridge across the Neva River in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Bordeaux

Bordeaux (Gascon Bordèu; Bordele) is a city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, southwestern France.

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Boris Eifman

Boris Eifman (Борис Яковлевич Эйфман; born 22 July 1946) is a Russian choreographer and artistic director.

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Boris Grebenshchikov

Boris Borisovich Grebenshchikov (Борис Борисович Гребенщиков; born) is a prominent member of the generation which is widely considered to be the "founding fathers" of Russian rock music.

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Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), or Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) is the governing civic body of Mumbai, the capital city of Maharashtra.

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Bronze

Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12–12.5% tin and often with the addition of other metals (including aluminium, manganese, nickel, or zinc) and sometimes non-metals, such as phosphorus, or metalloids, such as arsenic or silicon.

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Bronze Horseman

The Bronze Horseman (Медный всадник, literally "copper horseman") is an equestrian statue of Peter the Great in the Senate Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Bronze sculpture

Bronze is the most popular metal for cast metal sculptures; a cast bronze sculpture is often called simply "a bronze".

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Brother (1997 film)

Brother (Брат, translit. Brat) is a 1997 Russian neo-noir crime drama film written and directed by Aleksei Balabanov.

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Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Burial vault (tomb)

A burial vault is a structural stone or brick-lined underground tomb or 'burial chamber' for the interment of a single body or multiple bodies underground.

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Burkhard Christoph von Münnich

Burkhard Christoph Graf von Münnich (Христофо́р Анто́нович Миних, tr.; –) was a German-born army officer who became a field marshal and political figure in the Russian Empire.

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Burton Holmes

Elias Burton Holmes (January 8, 1870 – July 22, 1958) was an American traveler, photographer and filmmaker credited with the invention of the "travelogue", though the term itself was apparently coined in 1898 by John Bowker.

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Busan

Busan, officially is South Korea's second most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.3 million inhabitants as of 2024.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.

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Cape Town

Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa.

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Carlo Rossi (architect)

Carlo di Giovanni Rossi (Карл Иванович Росси, Karl Ivanovich Rossi; &ndash) was an Italian architect who worked in Imperial Russia.

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Cast iron

Cast iron is a class of iron–carbon alloys with a carbon content of more than 2% and silicon content around 1–3%.

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Catherine Palace

The Catherine Palace (Yekaterininskiy dvorets) is a Rococo palace in Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), located south of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Catherine the Great

Catherine II (born Princess Sophie Augusta Frederica von Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 172917 November 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the reigning empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Cebu

Cebu (Sugbo), officially the Province of Cebu (Lalawigan sa Sugbo), is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, and consists of a main island and 167 surrounding islands and islets.

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Cebu City

Cebu City, officially the City of Cebu (Dakbayan sa Sugbo; Dakbanwa sang Cebu; Lungsod ng Cebu), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. Saint Petersburg and Cebu City are former national capitals.

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Central Naval Museum

Central Naval Museum (Центральный военно-морской музей) is a naval museum in St Petersburg, Russia, reflecting the development of Russian naval traditions and the history of the Russian Navy.

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Central Scherbakov Park of Culture and Leisure

Central Park of Culture and Leisure named after Shcherbakov is a recreation park in Donetsk.

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Chairman of the Federation Council (Russia)

The Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation (Председатель Совета Федерации Федерального собрания Российской Федерации), also informally called Speaker (спикер), is the presiding officer of the Upper house of the Russian parliament.

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Charter of Saint Petersburg

Charter of Saint Petersburg (Устав Санкт-Петербурга) is the basic law of the federal city of Saint Petersburg.

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Chengdu

Chengdu is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan.

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Chesme Church

The Chesme Church (Чесменская церковь; full name Church of Saint John the Baptist at Chesme Palace, also called the Church of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, це́рковь Рождества́ Иоа́нна Предте́чи при Че́сменском Дворце́), is a small Russian Orthodox church at 12 Lensoveta Street, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Chess

Chess is a board game for two players.

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Christianity in Russia

Christianity in Russia is the most widely professed religion in the country.

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Christians

A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Church of St. Catherine (Saint Petersburg)

The Catholic Church of St Catherine (Католическая церковь Святой Екатерины) in St. Petersburg is the oldest Catholic church in the Russian Federation, and the only church with the title of basilica (status granted on 23 July 2013).

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Church of the Savior on Blood

The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood (Церковь Спаса на Крови, Tserkovʹ Spasa na Krovi) is a Russian Orthodox church in Saint Petersburg, Russia which currently functions as a secular museum and church at the same time.

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Cinema of Russia

The cinema of Russia, popularity known as Mollywood, refers to the film industry in Russia, engaged in production of motion pictures in Russian language.

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Classical ballet

Classical ballet is any of the traditional, formal styles of ballet that exclusively employ classical ballet technique.

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Clothing

Clothing (also known as clothes, garments, dress, apparel, or attire) is any item worn on the body.

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Collins English Dictionary

The Collins English Dictionary is a printed and online dictionary of English.

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Colombo

Colombo (translit,; translit) is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. Saint Petersburg and Colombo are former national capitals.

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Communal apartment

Communal apartments (kommunal'naya kvartira, colloquial: kommunalka) are apartments in which several unrelated persons or families live in isolated living rooms and share common areas such a kitchen, shower, and toilet.

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Communist Party of the Soviet Union

The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), at some points known as the Russian Communist Party, All-Union Communist Party and Bolshevik Party, and sometimes referred to as the Soviet Communist Party (SCP), was the founding and ruling political party of the Soviet Union.

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Constitution of Russia

The Constitution of the Russian Federation was adopted by national referendum on 12 December 1993.

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Constitutional Court of Russia

The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation (Конституционный Суд Российской Федерации) is a high court within the judiciary of Russia which is empowered to rule on whether certain laws or presidential decrees are in fact contrary to the Constitution of Russia.

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Construction

Construction is a general term meaning the art and science of forming objects, systems, or organizations.

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Constructivist architecture

Constructivist architecture was a constructivist style of modern architecture that flourished in the Soviet Union in the 1920s and early 1930s.

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Controlled-access highway

A controlled-access highway is a type of highway that has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow—ingress and egress—regulated.

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Copenhagen Peace Research Institute

The Copenhagen Peace Research Institute (COPRI) was a Danish research institute established in 1985 by the Danish Parliament.

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COVID-19 pandemic in Russia

The COVID-19 pandemic in Russia was a part of the pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.

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Cruise ship

Cruise ships are large passenger ships used mainly for vacationing.

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Culture of Russia

Russian culture (kʊlʲˈturə rɐˈsʲiɪ) has been formed by the nation's history, its geographical location and its vast expanse, religious and social traditions, and both Eastern and Western influence.

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Daegu

Daegu, formerly spelled Taegu and officially Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in southeastern South Korea.

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Daugavpils

Daugavpils (see also other names) is a state city in southeastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city derives its name.

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Daytime

Daytime as observed on Earth is the period of the day during which a given location experiences natural illumination from direct sunlight.

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DDT (band)

DDT (or ДДТ in Cyrillic) is a Russian rock band.

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Debrecen

Debrecen (Debrezin; Debrecín) is Hungary's second-largest city, after Budapest, the regional centre of the Northern Great Plain region and the seat of Hajdú-Bihar County.

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Decembrist revolt

The Decembrist Revolt (translation) was a failed coup d'état led by liberal military and political dissidents against the Russian Empire.

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Dekabristov Island

Dekabristov Island (lit), known prior to 1926 as Goloday Island (остров Голодай – possibly a corruption of a British merchant name Halliday) is an island in Vasileostrovsky District of Saint Petersburg, Russia, to the north of Vasilyevsky Island, separated from it by Smolenka River.

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Dhaam Dhoom

Dhaam Dhoom is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film based on the 1997 American film Red Corner.

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Dissolution of the Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was formally dissolved as a sovereign state and subject of international law on 26 December 1991 by Declaration № 142-Н of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.

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Distillation

Distillation, also classical distillation, is the process of separating the component substances of a liquid mixture of two or more chemically discrete substances; the separation process is realized by way of the selective boiling of the mixture and the condensation of the vapors in a still.

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Dmitri Shostakovich

Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (9 August 1975) was a Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist who became internationally known after the premiere of his First Symphony in 1926 and thereafter was regarded as a major composer.

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Dmitry Medvedev

Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev (born 14 September 1965) is a Russian politician who has been serving as deputy chairman of the Security Council of Russia since 2020.

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Domenico Trezzini

Domenico Trezzini (Andrey Yakimovich Trezin; – 1734) was a Swiss architect who elaborated the Petrine Baroque style of Russian architecture.

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Drawbridge

A drawbridge or draw-bridge is a type of moveable bridge typically at the entrance to a castle or tower surrounded by a moat.

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Dresden

Dresden (Upper Saxon: Dräsdn; Drježdźany) is the capital city of the German state of Saxony and it is the second most populous city after Leipzig.

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Drug

A drug is any chemical substance other than a nutrient or an essential dietary ingredient, which, when administered to a living organism, produces a biological effect.

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Duderhof Heights

Duderhof Heights or Duderhof Hills (Дудергофские высоты; Duderhofer Höhen) is a small highland area in the southwestern part of Saint Petersburg (Krasnoselsky District).

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Duncan Fallowell

Duncan Fallowell (born 26 September 1948) is an English novelist, travel writer, memoirist, journalist and critic.

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Dushanbe

Dushanbe is the capital and largest city of Tajikistan.

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Dynasty

A dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family,Oxford English Dictionary, "dynasty, n." Oxford University Press (Oxford), 1897.

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Eastern Orthodox Church

The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also called the Greek Orthodox Church or simply the Orthodox Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 230 million baptised members.

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Economic history of the Russian Federation

After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 and the end of its centrally-planned economy, the Russian Federation succeeded it under president Boris Yeltsin.

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Economic regions of Russia

Russia is divided into twelve economic regions (ekonomicheskiye rayony) — groups of federal subjects sharing the following characteristics.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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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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Electronic music

Electronic music broadly is a group of music genres that employ electronic musical instruments, circuitry-based music technology and software, or general-purpose electronics (such as personal computers) in its creation.

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Emancipation reform of 1861

The emancipation reform of 1861 in Russia, also known as the Edict of Emancipation of Russia, (translit – "peasants' reform of 1861") was the first and most important of the liberal reforms enacted during the reign of Emperor Alexander II of Russia.

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Emanuel Lasker

Emanuel Lasker (December 24, 1868 – January 11, 1941) was a German chess player, mathematician, and philosopher.

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Emo

Emo is a music genre characterized by emotional, often confessional lyrics.

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Empire style

The Empire style (style Empire) is an early-nineteenth-century design movement in architecture, furniture, other decorative arts, and the visual arts, representing the second phase of Neoclassicism.

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English landscape garden

The English landscape garden, also called English landscape park or simply the English garden (Jardin à l'anglaise, Giardino all'inglese, Englischer Landschaftsgarten, Jardim inglês, Jardín inglés), is a style of "landscape" garden which emerged in England in the early 18th century, and spread across Europe, replacing the more formal, symmetrical French formal garden which had emerged in the 17th century as the principal gardening style of Europe.

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Eponym

An eponym is a person, a place, or a thing after whom or for which someone or something is, or is believed to be, named.

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Equestrianism

Equestrianism (from Latin equester, equestr-, equus, 'horseman', 'horse'), commonly known as horse riding (Commonwealth English) or horseback riding (American English), includes the disciplines of riding, driving, and vaulting.

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Erarta

Erarta is the largest private museum of contemporary art in Russia, located in Saint Petersburg.

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Estonia

Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe.

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Estonian Land Forces

The Estonian Land Forces (Maavägi), unofficially referred to as the Estonian Army, is the name of the unified ground forces among the Estonian Defense Forces where it has an offensive military formation role.

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Estonians

Estonians or Estonian people (eestlased) are a Baltic Finnic ethnic group who speak the Estonian language.

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Estuary

An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea.

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European route E105

E105 is part of the International E-road network, which is a series of main roads in Europe.

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European route E18

European route E18 runs between Craigavon in Northern Ireland and Saint Petersburg in Russia, passing through Scotland, England, Norway, Sweden and Finland.

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European route E20

European route E20 is a part of the United Nations International E-road network.

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European route E95

The European route E95 is an imagined route in Europe and a part of the United Nations International E-road network.

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Evapotranspiration

Evapotranspiration (ET) refers to the combined processes which move water from the Earth's surface (open water and ice surfaces, bare soil and vegetation) into the atmosphere.

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Exchange Bridge

Exchange Bridge (Биржево́й мост, Birzhevoy most) is a bascule bridge in Saint Petersburg, opened in 1894.

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Experimental pop

Experimental pop is pop music that cannot be categorized within traditional musical boundaries or which attempts to push elements of existing popular forms into new areas.

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Faisalabad

Faisalabad (Punjabi, فیصل آباد), formerly known as Lyallpur (Punjabi), is the second largest city and industrial centre of the Pakistani province of Punjab.

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FC Zenit Saint Petersburg

Football Club Zenit (Футбольный клуб «Зенит»), also known as Zenit Saint Petersburg or simply Zenit, is a Russian professional football club based in Saint Petersburg.

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February Revolution

The February Revolution (Февральская революция), known in Soviet historiography as the February Bourgeois Democratic Revolution and sometimes as the March Revolution, was the first of two revolutions which took place in Russia in 1917.

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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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Federal districts of Russia

The federal districts (p) are groupings of the federal subjects of Russia.

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Federal Security Service

The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB or FSS) is the principal security agency of Russia and the main successor agency to the Soviet Union's KGB; its immediate predecessor was the Federal Counterintelligence Service (FSK) which was reorganized into the FSB in 1995.

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Federal State Statistics Service (Russia)

The Federal State Statistics Service (translit, abbreviated as Rosstat) is the governmental statistics agency in Russia.

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Federal subjects of Russia

The federal subjects of Russia, also referred to as the subjects of the Russian Federation (subyekty Rossiyskoy Federatsii) or simply as the subjects of the federation (subyekty federatsii), are the constituent entities of Russia, its top-level political divisions.

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Federation Council (Russia)

The Federation Council, unofficially Senate, is the upper house of the Federal Assembly of Russia.

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Fences in Saint Petersburg

The fences in Saint Petersburg, Russia are highly varied, with many notable examples remaining in use today from different periods in Russian architectural history.

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Feodor Chaliapin

Feodor Ivanovich Chaliapin (ˈfʲɵdər ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ ʂɐˈlʲapʲɪn; April 12, 1938) was a Russian opera singer.

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Festival of Festivals, Saint Petersburg

The Festival of Festivals in Saint Petersburg is Russia’s largest non-competitive festival of recent outstanding works of international and Russian cinema.

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FIBA Saporta Cup

The FIBA Saporta Cup, founded as FIBA European Cup Winners Cup, was the name of the second-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition, where the domestic National Cup winners, from all over Europe, played against each other.

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Field of Mars (Saint Petersburg)

The Field of Mars (r) is a large square in the centre of Saint Petersburg.

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FIFA

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, more commonly known by its acronym FIFA, is the international self-regulatory governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal.

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Film studio

A film studio (also known as movie studio or simply studio) is a major entertainment company that makes films.

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Finland Station

St Petersburg–Finlyandsky (Stantsiya Sankt-Peterburg-Finlyandskiy), also known as Finland Station (Finlyandskiy vokzal), is a railway station in St. Petersburg, Russia, handling transport to westerly destinations including Helsinki and Vyborg.

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Finnish literature

Finnish literature refers to literature written in Finland.

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First French Empire

The First French Empire, officially the French Republic, then the French Empire after 1809 and also known as Napoleonic France, was the empire ruled by Napoleon Bonaparte, who established French hegemony over much of continental Europe at the beginning of the 19th century.

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Floods in Saint Petersburg

Floods in Saint Petersburg refer to a rise of water on the territory of St. Petersburg, a major city in Russia and its former capital.

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Florence

Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.

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Fontanka

The Fontanka (Фонтанка.), a left branch of the river Neva, flows through the whole of Central Saint Petersburg, Russia – from the Summer Garden to.

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The football tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics started on 20 July and ended on 2 August.

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Footscray is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Maribyrnong local government area and its council seat.

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is the ministry of foreign affairs and a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Frances Lincoln

Frances Elisabeth Rosemary Lincoln (20 March 1945 – 26 February 2001) was an English independent publisher of illustrated books.

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Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli

Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli (Франче́ско Бартоломе́о (Варфоломе́й Варфоломе́евич) Растре́лли; 1700 – 29 April 1771) was an Italian architect who worked mainly in Russia.

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Frank Marshall (chess player)

Frank James Marshall (August 10, 1877 – November 9, 1944) was the U.S. Chess Champion from 1909 to 1936, and one of the world's strongest chess players in the early part of the 20th century.

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Franz Steiner Verlag

Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH is a German academic publishing house, with headquarters in Stuttgart.

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Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Fraxinus pennsylvanica, the green ash or red ash, is a species of ash native to eastern and central North America, from Nova Scotia west to southeastern Alberta and eastern Colorado, south to northern Florida, and southwest to Oklahoma and eastern Texas.

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French invasion of Russia

The French invasion of Russia, also known as the Russian campaign (Campagne de Russie) and in Russia as the Patriotic War of 1812 (Otéchestvennaya voyná 1812 góda), was initiated by Napoleon with the aim of compelling the Russian Empire to comply with the continental blockade of the United Kingdom.

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Frunzensky District, Saint Petersburg

Frunzensky District (Фру́нзенский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Functionalism (architecture)

In architecture, functionalism is the principle that buildings should be designed based solely on their purpose and function.

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Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (. Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. Ѳедоръ Михайловичъ Достоевскій.|Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevskiy|p.

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G. N. Georgano

George Nicolas "Nick" Georgano (29 February 1932 – 22 October 2017 Alvis Archive Blog, 24 Oct. 2017 The Society of Automotive History) was a British author, specialising in motoring history.

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Gagarin Cup

The Gagarin Cup (Кубок Гагарина, Kubok Gagarina) is the trophy presented to the winner of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) playoffs, and is named after Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space.

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Galina Ulanova

Galina Sergeyevna Ulanova (Галина Сергеевна Уланова,; 21 March 1998) was a Russian ballet dancer.

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Galveston, Texas

Galveston is a coastal resort city and port off the Southeast Texas coast on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Gatchina

Gatchina (Га́тчина) is a town and the administrative center of Gatchinsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. Saint Petersburg and Gatchina are world Heritage Sites in Russia.

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Gazprom

PJSC Gazprom (ɡɐsˈprom) is a Russian majority state-owned multinational energy corporation headquartered in the Lakhta Center in Saint Petersburg.

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Gdańsk

Gdańsk is a city on the Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. Saint Petersburg and Gdańsk are port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea.

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General Staff Building (Saint Petersburg)

The General Staff Building (Здание Главного штаба, Zdanie Glavnogo Shtaba) is an edifice with a 580 m long bow-shaped facade, situated on Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in front of the Winter Palace.

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Georgian Orthodox Church

The Apostolic Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Georgia (tr), commonly known as the Georgian Orthodox Church or the Orthodox Church of Georgia, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in full communion with the other churches of Eastern Orthodoxy.

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Georgy Poltavchenko

Georgy Sergeyevich Poltavchenko (p; born on 24 February 1953) is a Russian politician.

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Germans

Germans are the natives or inhabitants of Germany, or sometimes more broadly any people who are of German descent or native speakers of the German language.

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Ghost story

A ghost story is any piece of fiction, or drama, that includes a ghost, or simply takes as a premise the possibility of ghosts or characters' belief in them.

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Giacomo Quarenghi

Giacomo Quarenghi (ˈdʐakəmə kvɐˈrʲenʲɡʲɪ; 20 or 21 September 1744) was an Italian architect who was the foremost and most prolific practitioner of neoclassical architecture in Imperial Russia, particularly in Saint Petersburg.

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Giuseppe D'Amato

Giuseppe D'Amato (born 1965) is an Italian historian, specializing in Russia and the former USSR, and a columnist of international politics.

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God

In monotheistic belief systems, God is usually viewed as the supreme being, creator, and principal object of faith.

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GoldenEye

GoldenEye is a 1995 spy film, the seventeenth in the James Bond Series produced by Eon Productions, and the first to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond.

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Goodwill Games

The Goodwill Games were an international sports competition created by Ted Turner in reaction to the political troubles surrounding the Olympic Games of the 1980s.

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Gorokhovaya Street

Gorokhovaya Street (Gorkhovaya ulitsa) is a north-south thoroughfare in the Central Business District of Saint Petersburg.

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Gothenburg

Gothenburg (abbreviated Gbg; Göteborg) is the capital of Västra Götaland County in Sweden.

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Government of Russia

The government of Russia (Pravitelstvo Rossiyskoy Federatsii) is the federal executive body of state power of the Russian Federation.

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Governor of Saint Petersburg

The Governor of Saint Petersburg (Gubernator Sankt-Peterburga) is the head of the executive branch of Saint Petersburg City Administration.

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Grand Choral Synagogue (Saint Petersburg)

The Grand Choral Synagogue of Saint Petersburg (Sankt-Peterburgskaya Bolshaya Khoralnaya Sinagoga; בית הכנסת הכוראלי הגדול (סנקט פטרבורג)) is the third-largest synagogue in Europe.

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Grand Hotel Europe

The Grand Hotel Europe (Гранд Отель Европа) is a historic five-star luxury hotel on Nevsky Prospect in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Granite

Granite is a coarse-grained (phaneritic) intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase.

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Great Gostiny Dvor

Great Gostiny Dvor (Большой Гостиный Двор) is a vast department store on Nevsky Avenue in St Petersburg, Russia.

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Great Neva

The Great Neva or Bolshaya Neva is the largest armlet of the river Neva.

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Great Northern War

The Great Northern War (1700–1721) was a conflict in which a coalition led by the Tsardom of Russia successfully contested the supremacy of the Swedish Empire in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe.

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Great Port of Saint Petersburg

The Great Port of St.

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Great power

A great power is a sovereign state that is recognized as having the ability and expertise to exert its influence on a global scale.

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Great Purge

The Great Purge, or the Great Terror (translit), also known as the Year of '37 (label) and the Yezhovshchina (label), was Soviet General Secretary Joseph Stalin's campaign to consolidate power over the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Soviet state.

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Green Bridge (Saint Petersburg)

Green Bridge (Zyelyoniy Most) (also known as Police Bridge and People Bridge) is a bridge across Moika River in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Grenouer

Grenouer is a Russian rock and metal band, formed in late 1992 in Perm.

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Griboyedov Canal

The Griboyedov Canal or Kanal Griboyedova is a canal in Saint Petersburg, constructed in 1739 along the existing Krivusha river.

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Gross regional domestic product

Gross regional domestic product (GRDP), gross domestic product of region (GDPR), or gross state product (GSP) is a statistic that measures the size of a region's economy.

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Guadalajara

Guadalajara is a city in western Mexico and the capital of the state of Jalisco.

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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.

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Gulf Stream

The Gulf Stream is a warm and swift Atlantic ocean current that originates in the Gulf of Mexico and flows through the Straits of Florida and up the eastern coastline of the United States, then veers east near 36°N latitude (North Carolina) and moves toward Northwest Europe as the North Atlantic Current.

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Haifa

Haifa (Ḥēyfā,; Ḥayfā) is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of in.

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Haiphong

Haiphong (Hải Phòng) is the third-largest city in Vietnam and is the principal port city of the Red River Delta.

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Hamburg

Hamburg (Hamborg), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,.

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Hard sign

The letter Ъ ъ (italics Ъ, ъ) of the Cyrillic script is known as er goläm (ер голям – "big er") in the Bulgarian alphabet, as the hard sign (tvördý znak,, tverdyj znak) in the modern Russian and Rusyn alphabets (although in Rusyn, ъ could also be known as ір), as the debelo jer (дебело їер, "fat er") in pre-reform Serbian orthography, and as ayirish belgisi in the Uzbek Cyrillic alphabet.

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Hare Island (Saint Petersburg)

Zayachy Island (Russian Заячий остров, literally Hare Island) is an island in the Neva River in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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HarperCollins

HarperCollins Publishers LLC is a British-American publishing company that is considered to be one of the "Big Five" English-language publishers, along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, Macmillan, and Simon & Schuster.

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Havana

Havana (La Habana) is the capital and largest city of Cuba.

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Height above mean sea level

Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.

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Heineken

Heineken Lager Beer (Heineken Pilsener), or simply Heineken, is a Dutch pale lager beer with 5% alcohol by volume produced by the Dutch brewing company Heineken N.V. Heineken beer is sold in a green bottle with a red star.

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Heineken N.V.

Heineken N.V. is a Dutch multinational brewing company, founded in 1864 by Gerard Adriaan Heineken in Amsterdam.

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Helsinki

Helsinki is the capital and most populous city in Finland. Saint Petersburg and Helsinki are port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea.

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Helsinki Central Station

Helsinki Central Station (Helsingin päärautatieasema, Helsingfors centralstation) (HEC) is the main station for commuter rail and long-distance trains departing from Helsinki, Finland.

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Heraldic Council of the President of the Russian Federation

The Heraldic Council of the President of the Russian Federation (translated various ways), Russian: Геральдический совет при Президенте Российской Федерации, is a part of the Russian Presidential Executive Office.

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Hermitage Museum

The State Hermitage Museum (p) is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Hermitage Theatre

The Hermitage Theatre (ɪrmʲɪˈtaʐnɨj tʲɪˈat(ə)r) in Saint Petersburg, Russia is one of five Hermitage buildings lining the Palace Embankment of the Neva River.

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Hero City (Soviet Union)

Hero City (Łacinka: horad-hieroj) is a Soviet honorary title awarded for outstanding heroism during World War II (the Eastern Front is known in most countries of the former Soviet Union as the Great Patriotic War).

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Hero of the Soviet Union

The title Hero of the Soviet Union (translit) was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded together with the Order of Lenin personally or collectively for heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and society.

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Herzen University

Herzen University, or formally the Russian State Pedagogical University in the name of A. I. Herzen (Rossiysky gosudarstvennyy pedagogichesky universitet imeni A. I. Gertsena) is a university in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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The Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments is the name used by UNESCO when it collectively designated the historic core of the Russian city of St. Petersburg, as well as buildings and ensembles located in the immediate vicinity as a World Heritage Site in 1991. Saint Petersburg and historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments are world Heritage Sites in Russia.

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Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC; Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh), commonly referred to by its former name Saigon (Sài Gòn), is the most populous city in Vietnam, with a population of around 10 million in 2023.

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Hotel Astoria (Saint Petersburg)

The Hotel Astoria (гости́ница «Асто́рия») is a historic five-star luxury hotel in Saint Petersburg, Russia, opened in 1912.

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Hotels in Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg was constructed in 1703.

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House of Romanov

The House of Romanov (also transliterated as Romanoff; Romanovy) was the reigning imperial house of Russia from 1613 to 1917.

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Humid continental climate

A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers, and cold (sometimes severely cold in the northern areas) and snowy winters.

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Humidity

Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air.

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Hydrofoil

A hydrofoil is a lifting surface, or foil, that operates in water.

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Hyundai Motor Company

Hyundai Motor Company, often referred to as Hyundai Motors, and commonly known as Hyundai, is a South Korean multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, which was founded in 1967.

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Iceboat

An iceboat (occasionally spelled ice boat or traditionally called an ice yacht) is a recreational or competition sailing craft supported on metal runners for traveling over ice.

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Igor Stravinsky

Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (– 6 April 1971) was a Russian composer and conductor with French citizenship (from 1934) and American citizenship (from 1945).

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Ilya Kovalchuk

Ilya Valeryevich Kovalchuk (Илья Валерьевич Ковальчук; born 15 April 1983) is a Russian former professional ice hockey winger.

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Imperial Academy of Arts

The Russian Academy of Arts, informally known as the Saint Petersburg Academy of Arts, was an art academy in Saint Petersburg, founded in 1757 by the founder of the Imperial Moscow University Ivan Shuvalov under the name Academy of the Three Noblest Arts.

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InBev

InBev was a brewing company that resulted from the merger between Belgium-based company Interbrew and Brazilian brewer AmBev which took place in 2004.

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Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution, sometimes divided into the First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution, was a period of global transition of the human economy towards more widespread, efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution.

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Ingria

Ingria (Ингрия, Ингерманландия, Ижорская земля; Inkeri, Inkerinmaa; Ingermanland; Ingeri, Ingerimaa) is a historical region in what is now northwestern European Russia.

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Ingrian Finns

The Ingrians (inkeriläiset, inkerinsuomalaiset; translit), sometimes called Ingrian Finns, are the Finnish population of Ingria (now the central part of Leningrad Oblast in Russia), descending from Lutheran Finnish immigrants introduced into the area in the 17th century, when Finland and Ingria were both parts of the Swedish Empire.

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International E-road network

The international E-road network is a numbering system for roads in Europe developed by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).

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Irreligion

Irreligion is the absence or rejection of religious beliefs or practices.

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Isaak Dunayevsky

Isaak Osipovich Dunayevsky (Исаак Осипович Дунаевский; also transliterated as Dunaevski or Dunaevskiy; 25 July 1955) was a Soviet film composer and conductor of the 1930s and 1940s, who composed music for operetta and film comedies, frequently working with the film director Grigori Aleksandrov.

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Isfahan

Isfahan or Esfahan (اصفهان) is a major city in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan province, Iran.

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Islam in Russia

Islam is a major religious minority in the Russian Federation, which has the largest Muslim population in Europe excluding Turkey.

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Istanbul

Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia.

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Izhora

The Izhora, also known as the Inger, is a left tributary of the Neva on its run through Ingria in northwestern Russia from Lake Ladoga to the Gulf of Finland.

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Izhora Plateau

The Izhora Plateau (Ижорская возвышенность) is an elevated landform on Ordovician limestone bedrock in the southwestern part of Leningrad Oblast, between the Gulf of Finland in the north and the Luga River in the south.

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Izhorians

The Izhorians (ižorat, ižorit, inkeroiset; ижо́ра; ижо́ры, ижо́рцы; inkerikot; isurid) are a Finnic indigenous people native to Ingria.

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Izhorskiye Zavody

Izhorskiye Zavody or Izhora Plants (Ижо́рские заво́ды) is a Russian machine building joint stock company (OAO) belonging to the OMZ Group.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Jazz club

A jazz club is a venue where the primary entertainment is the performance of live jazz music, although some jazz clubs primarily focus on the study and/or promotion of jazz-music.

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Jean-Baptiste Alexandre Le Blond

Jean-Baptiste Alexandre Le Blond (1679 – 10 March 1719) was a French architect and garden designer who became the chief architect of Saint Petersburg in 1716.

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Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe

Jean-Baptiste Michel Vallin de la Mothe (1729 – 7 May 1800) was a French architect whose major career was spent in St. Petersburg, where he became court architect to Catherine II.

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Jean-François Thomas de Thomon

Jean-François Thomas de Thomon (–) was a French neoclassical architect who worked in Eastern Europe in 1791–1813.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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José Raúl Capablanca

José Raúl Capablanca y Graupera (19 November 1888 – 8 March 1942) was a Cuban chess player who was the third world chess champion from 1921 to 1927.

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Joseph Brodsky

Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky (Иосиф Александрович Бродский; 24 May 1940 – 28 January 1996) was a Russian and American poet and essayist.

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Joseph Stalin

Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili; – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.

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Judaism

Judaism (יַהֲדוּת|translit.

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Kalininsky District, Saint Petersburg

Kalininsky District (Кали́нинский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Kamenny Islands

Kamenny Islands (Каменные острова, Kamenny Ostrova, meaning 'Stony Islands') are a group of three islands in the Neva delta, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Karelia (historical province of Finland)

Karelia (Karjala) is a historical province of Finland, consisting of the modern-day Finnish regions of South Karelia and North Karelia plus the historical regions of Ladoga Karelia and the Karelian isthmus, which are now in Russia.

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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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Karelian Trains

Oy Karelian Trains Ltd was a joint venture agreed on 23 November 2006 between Russian Railways (RZhD) and VR Group (Finnish Railways) to facilitate the operation of international express passenger rail services between Helsinki, Finland, and Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Karelians

Karelians (karjalaižet, karjalazet, karjalaiset; karjalaiset; kareler, karelare; karely) are a Baltic Finnic ethnic group who are indigenous to the historical region of Karelia, which is today split between Finland and Russia.

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Karl Eliasberg

Karl Ilitch Eliasberg (Карл Ілліч Эліасберг; Карл Ильич Элиасберг) (10 June 1907, in Minsk – 12 February 1978, in Leningrad) was a Soviet conductor.

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Karpovka

The Karpovka (Ка́рповка) is a small river of the Neva basin in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Kazan Cathedral, Saint Petersburg

Kazan Cathedral or Kazanskiy Kafedralniy Sobor (Kazanskiy kafedral'nyy sobor), also known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan, is a cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church on the Nevsky Prospekt in Saint Petersburg.

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Kazansky Bridge

Kazansky Bridge is a bridge across Griboyedov Canal in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Kharkiv

Kharkiv (Харків), also known as Kharkov (Харькoв), is the second-largest city in Ukraine.

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Khartoum

Khartoum or Khartum (al-Khurṭūm, pronounced al.xur.tˤuːm) is the capital of Sudan.

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Kino (band)

Kino (lit) is a Russian rock band formed in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg) in 1981.

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Kirkenes

(Norwegian), (Northern Sami;, or is a town in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, in the far northeastern part of Norway. The town lies on a peninsula along the Bøkfjorden, an arm of the large Varangerfjorden, and is located just a few kilometres from the Norway–Russia border.

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Kirov Plant

The Kirov Plant, Kirov Factory or Leningrad Kirov Plant (LKZ) (Kirovskiy zavod) is a major Russian mechanical engineering and agricultural machinery manufacturing plant in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Kirov Stadium

The SM Kirov Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in St. Petersburg, Russia, and was one of the largest stadiums anywhere in the world.

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Kirovsky District, Saint Petersburg

Kirovsky District (Ки́ровский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Kirpichi

Kirpichi (translated as 'Bricks') is an alternative music group from Russia.

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Košice

Košice is the largest city in eastern Slovakia.

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Kolpino

Kolpino (Ко́лпино; Kolpina, Kolppina) is a municipal city in Kolpinsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on the Izhora River (tributary of the Neva) southeast of St. Petersburg proper.

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Kolpinsky District

Kolpinsky District (Колпинский район) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the 18 in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Konstantin Thon

Konstantin Andreyevich Thon, also spelled Ton (Константи́н Андре́евич Тон; October 26, 1794 – January 25, 1881) was an official architect of Imperial Russia during the reign of Nicholas I. His major works include the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, the Grand Kremlin Palace and the Kremlin Armoury in Moscow.

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Kontinental Hockey League

The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL; Kontinental'naya khokkeynaya liga) is an international professional ice hockey league founded in 2008.

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Korol i Shut

Korol i Shut (lit) were a Russian horror punk band from Saint Petersburg that took inspiration and costumes from tales and fables.

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Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu (formerly known as Jesselton), colloquially referred to as KK, is the state capital of Sabah, Malaysia.

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Kotka

Kotka is a town in Finland, located on the southeastern coast of the country at the mouth of the Kymi River. Saint Petersburg and Kotka are port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea.

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Kotlin Island

Kotlin (Ко́тлин; Reitskär) is a Russian island, located near the head of the Gulf of Finland, west of Saint Petersburg in the Baltic Sea.

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Krasnogvardeysky District, Saint Petersburg

Krasnogvardeysky District (Красногварде́йский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Krasnoselsky District, Saint Petersburg

Krasnoselsky District (Красносе́льский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Krasnoye Selo

Krasnoye Selo (Кра́сное Село́, lit. Red (or beautiful) village).

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Krestovsky Island

Krestovsky Island (Крестовский остров) is a 3.4 km2 island in Saint Petersburg, Russia, between several tributaries of the Neva: the Srednyaya Nevka, the Malaya Nevka and the Krestovka.

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Krestovsky Stadium

Krestovsky Stadium, known as Gazprom Arena for sponsorship reasons («Газпром Арена»), is a retractable roof stadium with a retractable pitch in the western portion of Krestovsky Island in Saint Petersburg, Russia, which serves as home for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg.

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Kronshtadtsky District

Kronshtadtsky District (Кроншта́дтский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Kronstadt

Kronstadt (Kronshtadt) is a Russian port city in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, located on Kotlin Island, west of Saint Petersburg, near the head of the Gulf of Finland. Saint Petersburg and Kronstadt are 1703 establishments in Russia, Populated coastal places in Russia, Populated places established in 1703, port cities and towns in Russia and world Heritage Sites in Russia.

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Kunstkamera

The Kunstkamera (Кунсткамера) or Kunstkammer (German for "Culture Room" (literally) or "Art Chamber", typically used for a "cabinet of curiosities") is a public museum located on the Universitetskaya Embankment in Saint Petersburg, facing the Winter Palace.

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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.

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Kuryokhin Center

The Kuryokhin Center, or more extended the Sergey Kuryokhin Center for Modern Art, is a non-profit cultural centre in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Kyiv

Kyiv (also Kiev) is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine.

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Ladozhsky railway station

St.

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Lake Ladoga

Lake Ladoga (Ladozhskoye ozero, or label,; Laatokka;; Ladog, Ladoganjärv) is a freshwater lake located in the Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast in northwestern Russia, in the vicinity of Saint Petersburg.

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Lakhta Centre

The Lakhta Centre is an 87-story skyscraper built in the northwestern neighbourhood of Lakhta in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Lakhta, Saint Petersburg

Lakhta (Ла́хта; Lahti) is a historical area in Lakhta-Olgino Municipal Okrug of St. Petersburg, Russia, situated west of Lake Lakhta (hence the name).

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Lakhtinsky Razliv

Lake Lakhta (Russian: Лахтинский разлив; Lakhtinsky razliv; from Finnish lahti, 'gulf') is a lake (or inlet) in St. Petersburg's Primorsky District connected to the Neva Bay of the Baltic Sea by the 500-meter-long Bobylka River.

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Lansing, Michigan

Lansing is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan and the most populous city in Ingham County.

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Larix sibirica

Larix sibirica, the Siberian larch or Russian larch, is a frost-hardy tree native to western Russia, from close to the Finnish border east to the Yenisei valley in central Siberia, where it hybridises with the Dahurian larch L. gmelinii of eastern Siberia; the hybrid is known as Larix × czekanowskii.

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Latitude

In geography, latitude is a coordinate that specifies the north–south position of a point on the surface of the Earth or another celestial body.

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Law of Russia

The primary and fundamental statement of laws in the Russian Federation is the Constitution of the Russian Federation.

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Le Havre

Le Havre (Lé Hâvre) is a major port city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France.

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Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg

The Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg (Законода́тельное собра́ние Санкт-Петербу́рга, ЗакС) is the regional parliament of Saint Petersburg, a federal subject (federal city) of Russia.

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Lenfilm

Lenfilm (Ленфильм) is a Russian production company with its own film studio located in Saint Petersburg (the city was called Leningrad from 1924 to 1991, thus the name).

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Leningrad affair

The Leningrad affair, or Leningrad case (Ленинградское дело, Leningradskoye delo), was a series of criminal cases fabricated in the late 1940s–early 1950s by Joseph Stalin in order to accuse a number of prominent Leningrad based authority figures and members of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of treason and intention to create an anti-Soviet, Russian nationalist, organization based in the city.

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Leningrad Hero City Obelisk

Leningrad Hero City Obelisk (Обелиск «Городу-герою Ленинграду») is a monument in the shape of an obelisk located in Vosstaniya Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia, which was known as Leningrad from 1924 to 1991.

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Leningrad Military District

The Leningrad Military District (Russian: Ленингра́дский вое́нный о́круг) is a military district of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

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Leningrad Oblast

Leningrad Oblast (Leningradskaya oblast’) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).

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Leningrad première of Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7

Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7 had its Leningrad première on 9 August 1942 during the Second World War, while the city was under siege by the Nazi German forces.

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Leningrad Rock Club

The Leningrad Rock Club (Ленинградский рок-клуб) was a historic music venue of the 1980s in Leningrad, situated on Rubinstein Street in the city centre.

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Leningradsky Metallichesky Zavod (Ленинградский Металлический Завод), also known as LMZ, is the largest Russian manufacturer of power machines and turbines for electric power stations.

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Leon Trotsky

Lev Davidovich Bronstein (– 21 August 1940), better known as Leon Trotsky, was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician, and political theorist.

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Leonid Brezhnev

Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (19 December 1906– 10 November 1982) was a Soviet politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964 until his death in 1982, and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (head of state) from 1960 to 1964 and again from 1977 to 1982.

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Leonid Utesov

Leonid Osipovich Utesov, also spelled Utyosov or Utiosov, born Lazar (Leyzer) Iosifovich Vaysbeyn or Weissbein (Odessa – 9 March 1982, Moscow), was a famous Soviet estrada singer, and comic actor, who became the first pop singer to be awarded the prestigious title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1965.

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Levashovo, Saint Petersburg

Levashovo (Левашово) is a municipal settlement under the administrative jurisdiction of Vyborgsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, and a station of the Riihimäki – Saint Petersburg Railway.

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Ligovsky Avenue

Ligovsky Prospekt is a major street in Saint Petersburg.

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Line 1 (Saint Petersburg Metro)

Line 1 of the Saint Petersburg Metro, also known as Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line (Ки́ровско-Вы́боргская ли́ния) or Red Line, is the oldest rapid transit line in Saint Petersburg, Russia, opened in 1955, which connects Kirovsky and Vyborgsky districts of the city.

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List of bridges in Saint Petersburg

There are more than 342 bridges in the city limits of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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List of buildings and structures in Saint Petersburg

This is a list of buildings and structures in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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List of cities and towns around the Baltic Sea

This is a list of major cities and towns around the Baltic Sea, as well as some notable cities/towns with a small population. Saint Petersburg and list of cities and towns around the Baltic Sea are port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea.

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List of cities and towns in Russia by population

This is a list of cities and towns in Russia and parts of the Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine with a population of over 50,000 as of the 2021 Census.

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List of European cities by population within city limits

The largest cities in Europe have official populations of over one million inhabitants within their city boundaries.

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List of largest art museums

Art museums are some of the largest buildings in the world.

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List of museums in Saint Petersburg

This is a list of museums in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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List of northernmost items

This is a list of various northernmost things on Earth.

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List of people from Saint Petersburg

This is a list of famous people who have lived in Saint Petersburg, Russia (1914–1924: Petrograd, 1924–1991: Leningrad).

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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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List of Russian-language poets

This is a list of authors who have written poetry in the Russian language.

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List of Russian-language writers

This is a list of authors who have written works of prose and poetry in the Russian language.

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List of Saint Petersburg Metro stations

This is a list of Saint Petersburg Metro stations.

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List of tallest buildings and structures

The world's tallest human-made structure is the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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List of tallest buildings in Europe

This list of tallest buildings in Europe ranks skyscrapers in Europe by height exceeding.

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List of tallest buildings in Russia

The first skyscrapers in Russia were built during the Stalinist Era in the Soviet Union.

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List of theatres in Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, Russia is home to more than a hundred theatres and theatre companies.

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List of twin towns and sister cities in Russia

This is a list of places in Russia which have standing links to local communities in other countries known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).

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Liteyny Avenue

Liteyny Avenue (Литейный проспект, Liteyny prospekt) is a wide avenue in the Central District of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Little Big

Little Big is a Russian rave band founded in Saint Petersburg in 2013 and currently based in Los Angeles, California, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Little Neva

The Little Neva or Malaya Neva (Ма́лая Нева́) is the second largest distributary of the river Neva.

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LOMO

LOMO (Leningrad Optical Mechanical Association) is a manufacturer of medical and motion-picture lenses and equipment based in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Lomonosov, Russia

Lomonosov (Ломоно́сов; before 1948: Oranienbaum, Ораниенба́ум) is a municipal town in Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, Russia, located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, west of Saint Petersburg proper.

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Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet is a travel guide book publisher.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Lutheran Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

The Lutheran Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (Лютеранская церковь СвятыхПетра и Павла or in German: Lutherische Kirche der Heiligen Peter und Paul, also known as Petrikirche) is a Lutheran church in the center of St. Petersburg on Nevsky Prospekt.

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Lutheranism

Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism that identifies primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practices of the Catholic Church ended the Middle Ages and, in 1517, launched the Reformation.

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Lviv

Lviv (Львів; see below for other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine, as well as the sixth-largest city in Ukraine, with a population of It serves as the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast and Lviv Raion, and is one of the main cultural centres of Ukraine.

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Lyon

Lyon (Franco-Provençal: Liyon), formerly spelled in English as Lyons, is the second largest city of France by urban area It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, southeast of Paris, north of Marseille, southwest of Geneva, northeast of Saint-Étienne.

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M10 highway (Russia)

The M10 "Russia" ("Россия") is a federal highway in Russia connecting the country's two largest cities, Moscow and Saint Petersburg.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021 census.

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Manchester City Council

Manchester City Council is the local authority for the city of Manchester in Greater Manchester, England.

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Mar del Plata

Mar del Plata is a city on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

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Marble

Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of carbonate minerals (most commonly calcite (CaCO3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)) that have crystallized under the influence of heat and pressure.

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Marble Palace

Marble Palace (Мраморный дворец) is one of the first Neoclassical palaces in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Maribor

Maribor (also known by other historical names) is the second-largest city in Slovenia and the largest city of the traditional region of Lower Styria.

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Mariinsky Ballet

The Mariinsky Ballet (Балет Мариинского театра) is the resident classical ballet company of the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Mariinsky Palace

Mariinsky Palace, also known as Marie Palace, was the last neoclassical Imperial residence to be constructed in Saint Petersburg.

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Mariinsky Theatre

The Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinskiy teatr, also transcribed as Maryinsky or Mariyinsky) is a historic opera house in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Maritime Victory Park

Maritime Victory Park (Приморский парк Победы) is a municipal park on Krestovsky Island in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Mariupol

Mariupol (Маріуполь; Мариуполь,; Marioúpoli) is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

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Mark Antokolsky

Mark Matveyevich Antokolsky (Марк Матве́евич Антоко́льский; 2 November 18409 July 1902) was a Russian sculptor of Lithuanian–Jewish descent.

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Marshrutka

Marshrutnoye taksi Valerija Marina, Igor Marin, Genovaitė Snuviškienė.

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.

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Medical device

A medical device is any device intended to be used for medical purposes.

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney. Saint Petersburg and Melbourne are former national capitals.

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Menshikov Palace (Saint Petersburg)

The Menshikov Palace (Меншиковский дворец) is a Petrine Baroque edifice in Saint Petersburg, situated on Universitetskaya Embankment of the Bolshaya Neva on Vasilyevsky Island.

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Metalcore is a fusion genre combining elements of extreme metal and hardcore punk, that originated in the late 1980s.

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Metallurgy is a domain of materials science and engineering that studies the physical and chemical behavior of metallic elements, their inter-metallic compounds, and their mixtures, which are known as alloys.

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Midnight in Saint Petersburg

Midnight in Saint Petersburg is a 1996 made-for-television thriller film starring Michael Caine for the fifth and final time as British secret agent Harry Palmer.

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Midnight sun

Midnight sun, also known as polar day, is a natural phenomenon that occurs in the summer months in places north of the Arctic Circle or south of the Antarctic Circle, when the Sun remains visible at the local midnight.

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Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Nikolayevich Baryshnikov (p; Mihails Barišņikovs; born January 27, 1948) is a Latvian and American dancer, choreographer, and actor.

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Mikhail Boyarsky

Mikhail Sergeyevich Boyarsky (Михаи́л Серге́евич Боя́рский; born 26 December 1949) is a Russian actor and singer.

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Mikhail Lomonosov

Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (ləmɐˈnosəf|a.

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Mikhail Mikeshin

Mikhail Osipovich Mikeshin (Михаил Осипович Микешин; 1835–1896) was a Russian artist who regularly worked for the Romanov family and designed a number of outdoor statues in the major cities of the Russian Empire.

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Mikhail Zoshchenko

Mikhail Mikhailovich Zoshchenko (Михаил Михайлович Зощенко; Михайло Михайлович Зощенко; – 22 July 1958) was a Soviet and Russian writer and satirist.

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Mikkeli

Mikkeli (S:t Michel; Michaelia; Mikhel) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of South Savo.

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Milan

Milan (Milano) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, and the second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome.

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Military education and training

Military education and training is a process which intends to establish and improve the capabilities of military personnel in their respective roles.

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Military Engineering-Technical University

The Saint Petersburg Military Engineering-Technical University (Nikolaevsky) (Санкт-Петербургский Военный инженерно-технический университет, VITU), previously known as the Saint Petersburg Nikolaevsky Engineering Academy, was established in 1810 under Alexander I.

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Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps

The Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps (Военно-исторический музей артиллерии, инженерныхвойск и войск связи.), also known simply as the Artillery Museum, is a state-owned military museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Military technology

Military technology is the application of technology for use in warfare.

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Mint (facility)

A mint is an industrial facility which manufactures coins that can be used as currency.

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Modern era

The modern era or the modern period is considered the current historical period of human history.

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Moika Palace

The Palace of the Yusupovs on the Moika (Дворец Юсуповыхна Мойке), known as the Moika Palace or Yusupov Palace, is a former residence of the Russian noble House of Yusupov in St. Petersburg, Russia, now a museum.

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Mokhovaya Street (Saint Petersburg)

Mokhovaya Street is a street in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Montevideo

Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay.

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Mortality rate

Mortality rate, or death rate, is a measure of the number of deaths (in general, or due to a specific cause) in a particular population, scaled to the size of that population, per unit of time.

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Moscow

Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia. Saint Petersburg and Moscow are federal cities of Russia.

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Moscow Domodedovo Airport

Moscow Domodedovo International Airport (p) (IATA: DME, ICAO: UUDD), formally Domodedovo Mikhail Lomonosov International Airport, is an international airport serving Moscow, the capital of Russia.

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Moscow Peace Treaty

The Moscow Peace Treaty was signed by Finland and the Soviet Union on 12 March 1940, and the ratifications were exchanged on 21 March.

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Moscow Time

Moscow Time (MSK, moskovskoye vremya) is the time zone for the city of Moscow, Russia, and most of western Russia, including Saint Petersburg.

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Moscow Triumphal Gate

The Moscow Triumphal Gate (Моско́вские Триумфа́льные воро́та, Moskovskiye Triumfalnye vorota) is a Neoclassical triumphal arch in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Moscow–Saint Petersburg motorway

The Moscow–Saint Petersburg motorway (Avtomagistral' Moskva-Sankt-Peterburg), designated as the М11 Neva, is a Russian federal highway in the European part of Russia, running parallel to the M10 highway, serving from the federal cities of Moscow to St. Petersburg.

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Moskovskaya (Saint Petersburg Metro)

Moskovskaya (Моско́вская) is a station on the Moskovsko–Petrogradskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro.

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Moskovsky Avenue

Moskovsky Prospekt (Моско́вский проспе́кт, Moskovsky Avenue) is a 10 km-long prospekt in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Moskovsky District, Saint Petersburg

Moskovsky District (Моско́вский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Moskovsky railway station (Saint Petersburg)

St.

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Moyka

The Moyka (Мойка, also latinised as Moika) is a short river in Saint Petersburg which splits from the Neva River.

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Mumbai

Mumbai (ISO:; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.

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Municipalities of Russia

The municipal divisions in Russia, also called municipal formations (муниципальные образования, munitsipalnye obrazovaniya), are territorial divisions of the Russian Federation which are formally granted the authority to manage local affairs through local self-government.

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Murmansk

Murmansk (Мурманск; Мурман ланнҍ; Muurman and Murmánska) is a port city and the administrative center of Murmansk Oblast in the far northwest part of Russia. Saint Petersburg and Murmansk are Populated coastal places in Russia and port cities and towns in Russia.

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Music genre

A music genre is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions.

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Music of Russia

Music of Russia denotes music produced from Russia and/or by Russians.

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Muslims

Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.

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Name day

In Christianity, a name day is a tradition in many countries of Europe and the Americas, among other parts of Christendom.

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Nampo

Nampo (North Korean official spelling: Nampho), also spelled Namp'o, is a city in North Korea which is the country's fourth-largest by population.

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Narodnaya Volya

Narodnaya Volya (t) was a late 19th-century revolutionary socialist political organization operating in the Russian Empire, which conducted assassinations of government officials in an attempt to overthrow the autocratic Tsarist system.

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Narva Triumphal Arch

The Narva Triumphal Arch (На́рвские триумфа́льные ворота, lit. Narvskie Triumfal'nyye vorota) was erected in the vast Stachek Square (prior to 1923 also known as the Narva Square), Saint Petersburg, in 1814 to commemorate the Russian victory over Napoleon.

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Natalia Makarova

Natalia Romanovna Makarova (Ната́лия Рома́новна Мака́рова, born 21 November 1940) is a Russian prima ballerina and choreographer.

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National Library of Russia

The National Library of Russia (NLR, Российская национальная библиотека, РНБ), located in Saint Petersburg, is the first, and one of three national public libraries in Russia.

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Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.

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Neoclassical architecture

Neoclassical architecture, sometimes referred to as Classical Revival architecture, is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century in Italy, France and Germany.

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Neva

The Neva (a) is a river in northwestern Russia flowing from Lake Ladoga through the western part of Leningrad Oblast (historical region of Ingria) to the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland.

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Neva Bay

The Neva Bay (Névskaya gubá), also known as the Gulf of Kronstadt, is the easternmost part of the Gulf of Finland between Kotlin Island and the Neva River estuary where Saint Petersburg city centre is located.

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Neva Yacht Club

The Neva Yacht Club (Yacht-club Neva or simply Club Neva) is a sailing club located in Saint Petersburg, Russia, close to the Neva River.

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Nevsky District

Nevsky District (Не́вский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Nevsky Prospect

Nevsky Prospect (p) is a main street (high street) located in the federal city of St. Petersburg in Russia.

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New Holland Island

New Holland Island (Но́вая Голла́ндия) is a historic triangular artificial island in central Saint Petersburg, Russia, dating from the 18th century.

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Nice

Nice (Niçard: Niça, classical norm, or Nissa, Mistralian norm,; Nizza; Nissa; Νίκαια; Nicaea) is a city in and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France.

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Nicholas I of Russia

Nicholas I (–) was Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland.

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Nicholas II

Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; 186817 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917.

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Nicholas Palace

Nicholas Palace (Russian: Николаевский дворец, Nikolayevsky dvorets) is one of several Saint Petersburg palaces designed by Andreas Stackensneider (1802–65) for the children of Nicholas I of Russia.

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Nikita Gusev

Nikita Andreyevich Gusev (Никита Андреевич Гусев; born 8 July 1992), nicknamed "Goose", is a Russian professional ice hockey forward currently playing under contract for HC Dynamo Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

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Nikolai Gogol

Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol was a Russian novelist, short story writer, and playwright of Ukrainian origin. Gogol used the grotesque in his writings, for example in his works "The Nose", "Viy", "The Overcoat", and "Nevsky Prospekt". These stories, and others such as "Diary of a Madman", have also been noted for their proto-surrealist qualities.

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (18 March 1844 – 21 June 1908) was a Russian composer, a member of the group of composers known as The Five.

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Nikolay Alexandrovich Zubov

Count Nikolay Alexandrovich Zubov (Николай Александрович Зубов; 24 April 1763 – 9 August 1805) was the eldest of the Zubov brothers who, together with Count Pahlen, masterminded the conspiracy to assassinate Tsar Paul of Russia.

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Nobel Prize in Literature

The Nobel Prize in Literature (here meaning for literature; Nobelpriset i litteratur) is a Swedish literature prize that is awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, "in the field of literature, produced the most outstanding work in an idealistic direction" (original den som inom litteraturen har producerat det utmärktaste i idealisk riktning).

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North Chungcheong Province

North Chungcheong Province (충청북도, Chungcheongbuk-do), also known as Chungbuk, is a province of South Korea.

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Northwestern Economic Region

The Northwestern Economic Region (Се́веро-За́падный Экономи́ческий Райо́н; tr.: Severo-Zapadny Ekonomichesky Rayon) is one of twelve economic regions of Russia.

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Northwestern Federal District

Northwestern Federal District (p) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia.

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Nyenschantz

Nyenschantz (Nyenskans; Niyenshants; Nevanlinna) was a Swedish fortress at the confluence of the Neva River and Okhta River, the site of present-day Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Obvodny Canal

Obvodny Canal (Обводный канал, lit. Bypass Canal) is the longest canal in Saint Petersburg, Russia, which in the 19th century served as the southern limit of the city.

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October Revolution

The October Revolution, also known as the Great October Socialist Revolution (in Soviet historiography), October coup,, britannica.com Bolshevik coup, or Bolshevik revolution, was a revolution in Russia led by the Bolshevik Party of Vladimir Lenin that was a key moment in the larger Russian Revolution of 1917–1923.

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Odesa

Odesa (also spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea.

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OKATO

Russian Classification on Objects of Administrative DivisionThe English name of the document is given per the English title included on the document's first page.

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Okhta

The Okhta is a river in Vsevolozhsky District of Leningrad Oblast and the eastern part of the city of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Okhta Center

Okhta Center or phonetically Oḱhta-Tseńtr (Russian: О́хта-це́нтр), known before March 2007 as Gazprom City (Russian:Газпро́м-си́ти), was a construction project of a business centre in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Okrug

An okrug is a type of administrative division in some Slavic-speaking states.

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OKTMO

Russian Classification of Territories of Municipal FormationsThe English name of the document is given per the English title included on the document's first page.

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Old Believers

Old Believers or Old Ritualists are Eastern Orthodox Christians who maintain the liturgical and ritual practices of the Russian Orthodox Church as they were before the reforms of Patriarch Nikon of Moscow between 1652 and 1666.

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Old Saint Petersburg Stock Exchange and Rostral Columns

The Old Saint Petersburg Stock Exchange (also Bourse) and Rostral Columns, located in Saint Petersburg in the Russian Federation, are significant examples of Greek Revival architecture.

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Opel

Opel Automobile GmbH, usually shortened to Opel, is a German automobile manufacturer which has been a subsidiary of Stellantis since 16 January 2021.

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Operation Albion

Operation Albion was a World War I German air, land and naval operation against the Russian forces in October 1917 to occupy the West Estonian Archipelago.

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Orchestra

An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families.

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Order of Lenin

The Order of Lenin (Orden Lenina) was an award named after Vladimir Lenin, the leader of the October Revolution.

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Osaka

is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan, and one of the three major cities of Japan (Tokyo-Osaka-Nagoya).

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Osh

Osh (Kyrgyz and Ош) is the second-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, located in the Fergana Valley in the south of the country and often referred to as the "capital of the south".

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Osip Mandelstam

Osip Emilyevich Mandelstam (Осип Эмильевич Мандельштам,; – 27 December 1938) was a Russian and Soviet poet.

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Oslo

Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Outline of Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg – second-largest city in Russia.

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Overcast

Overcast or overcast weather, as defined by the World Meteorological Organization, is the meteorological condition of clouds obscuring at least 95% of the sky.

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Palace Bridge

Palace Bridge (Dvortsoviy Most), a road- and foot-traffic bascule bridge, spans the Neva River in Saint Petersburg between Palace Square and Vasilievsky Island.

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Palace Embankment

The Palace Embankment or Palace Quay (Russian: Дворцовая набережная, Dvortsovaya naberezhnaya) is a street along the Neva River in Central Saint Petersburg which contains the complex of the Hermitage Museum buildings (including the Winter Palace), the Hermitage Theatre, the New Michael Palace, the Saltykov Mansion and the Summer Garden.

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Palace Square

Palace Square (p), connecting Nevsky Prospekt with Palace Bridge leading to Vasilievsky Island, is the central city square of St Petersburg and of the former Russian Empire.

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Palmyra

Palmyra (Palmyrene:, romanized: Tadmor; Tadmur) is an ancient city in the eastern part of the Levant, now in the center of modern Syria.

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Paolo Troubetzkoy

Prince Paolo Petrovich Troubetzkoy (also known as Pavel or Paul; translit; Intra, Italy, 15 February 1866 — Pallanza, 12 February 1938) was an Italian sculptor of Russian origin who was described by George Bernard Shaw as "the most astonishing sculptor of modern times".

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Parapet

A parapet is a barrier that is an upward extension of a wall at the edge of a roof, terrace, balcony, walkway or other structure.

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Pargolovo

Pargolovo (Па́рголово, Parkala, Pargola) is a municipal settlement in the Vyborgsky District of Saint Petersburg, Russia. Saint Petersburg and Pargolovo are Sankt-Peterburgsky Uyezd.

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Passage (department store)

The Passage, from the French word passage, is an élite department store on Nevsky Avenue in Saint Petersburg, Russia, which was founded in 1848.

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Passenger Port of St. Petersburg

The Passenger Port of St.

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Paul I of Russia

Paul I (Pavel I Petrovich; –) was Emperor of Russia from 1796 until his 1801 assassination.

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Paul the Apostle

Paul (Koinē Greek: Παῦλος, romanized: Paûlos), also named Saul of Tarsus (Aramaic: ܫܐܘܠ, romanized: Šāʾūl), commonly known as Paul the Apostle and Saint Paul, was a Christian apostle (AD) who spread the teachings of Jesus in the first-century world.

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Pavel Datsyuk

Pavel Valeryevich Datsyuk (Па́вел Вале́рьевич Дацю́к,; born 20 July 1978) is a Russian former professional ice hockey player.

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Pavlovsk Palace

Pavlovsk Palace (Павловский дворец) is an 18th-century Russian Imperial residence built by the order of Catherine the Great for her son Grand Duke Paul, in Pavlovsk, within Saint Petersburg. Saint Petersburg and Pavlovsk Palace are world Heritage Sites in Russia.

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Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg

Pavlovsk (Па́вловск " of Pavel" after Emperor Pavel (Paul) of Russia) is a municipal town in Pushkinsky District in the suburban part of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located south from St. Petersburg proper and about southeast from Pushkin.

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Pentecostalism

Pentecostalism or classical Pentecostalism is a Protestant Charismatic Christian movement that emphasizes direct personal experience of God through baptism with the Holy Spirit.

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Pesochny, Russia

Pesochny (Песочный; masculine), Pesochnaya (Песочная; feminine), or Pesochnoye (Песочное; neuter) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.

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Peter and Paul Fortress

The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini's designs from 1706 to 1740 as a star fortress. Saint Petersburg and Peter and Paul Fortress are 1703 establishments in Russia.

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Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg

Peter Jakob Freiherr Clodt von Jürgensburg, known in Russian as Pyotr Karlovich Klodt (Пётр Карлович Клодт; 5 June 1805, Saint Petersburg – 25 November 1867, Klevenoye, Vyborg Governorate), was a favourite sculptor of Nicholas I of Russia.

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Peter II of Russia

Peter II Alexeyevich (23 October 1715 30 January 1730) was Emperor of Russia from 1727 until 1730, when he died at the age of 14.

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Peter III of Russia

Peter III Fyodorovich (Pyotr III Fyodorovich) was Emperor of Russia from 5 January 1762 until 9 July of the same year, when he was overthrown by his wife, Catherine II (the Great).

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Peter the Great

Peter I (–), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682, and the first Emperor of all Russia, known as Peter the Great, from 1721 until his death in 1725.

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Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University

Peter the Great St.

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Petergof

Petergof (Петерго́ф), known as Petrodvorets (Петродворец) from 1944 to 1997, is a municipal town in Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, located on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland.

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Petersburg (novel)

Petersburg (Петербург, Peterbúrg) is a novel by Russian writer Andrei Bely.

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Petersburg Fuel Company

The Petersburg Fuel Company (PTK, in Russian: Петербургская топливная компания, ПТК) is an open joint-stock company of Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded in September 1994, after a fuel supply crisis had hit the city hard.

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Petrine Baroque

Petrine Baroque (Russian: Петровское барокко) is a style of 17th and 18th century Baroque architecture and decoration favoured by Peter the Great and employed to design buildings in the newly founded Russian capital, Saint Petersburg, under this monarch and his immediate successors.

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Petrodvortsovy District

Petrodvortsovy District (Петродворцо́вый райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Petrogradsky District

Petrogradsky District (Петрогра́дский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Petrogradsky Island

Petrogradsky Island or Petrograd Island (Russian: Петроградский остров) is the third-largest island in the Neva River delta in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Petrovsky Stadium

The Petrovsky Stadium (стадион «Петровский») is part of a sports complex that consists of a number of buildings, with the stadium being used mostly for football and sometimes athletics.

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Petrozavodsk

Petrozavodsk (p; Karelian, Vepsian and Petroskoi) is the capital city of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, which stretches along the western shore of Lake Onega for some. Saint Petersburg and Petrozavodsk are 1703 establishments in Russia and Populated places established in 1703.

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Pevchesky Bridge

The Pevchesky Bridge (Пе́вческий мост; literally Singers' Bridge), also known as the Choristers' Bridge or Yellow Bridge (Жёлтый Мост, Zhyolty Most), is a single-span bridge across the Moika River in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Picnic (band)

Picnic (Пикник), or Piknik, is a Russian rock band known for its unique style, a mixture of art rock, progressive rock and original Russian rock.

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Piraeus

Piraeus (Πειραιάς; Πειραιεύς; Ancient:, Katharevousa) is a port city within the Athens-Piraeus urban area, in the Attica region of Greece.

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Piter FM

Piter FM (Питер ФМ) is a 2006 Russian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Oksana Bychkova and starring Ekaterina Fedulova, Yevgeny Tsyganov and Alexey Barabash.

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Plovdiv

Plovdiv (Пловдив) is the second-largest city in Bulgaria, 93 miles southeast of the capital Sofia.

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Polar regions of Earth

The polar regions, also called the frigid zones or polar zones, of Earth are Earth's polar ice caps, the regions of the planet that surround its geographical poles (the North and South Poles), lying within the polar circles.

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Politics of Russia

The politics of Russia take place in the framework of the federal semi-presidential republic of Russia.

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Pontoon bridge

A pontoon bridge (or ponton bridge), also known as a floating bridge, uses floats or shallow-draft boats to support a continuous deck for pedestrian and vehicle travel.

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Pop-Mechanics

Pop-Mechanics (Popular Mechanics) was a musical collective founded by Sergey Kuryokhin in 1984.

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Popular music

Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry.

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Population transfer in the Soviet Union

From 1930 to 1952, the government of the Soviet Union, on the orders of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin under the direction of the NKVD official Lavrentiy Beria, forcibly transferred populations of various groups.

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Populus

Populus is a genus of 25–30 species of deciduous flowering plants in the family Salicaceae, native to most of the Northern Hemisphere.

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Port Vila

Port Vila (Port-Vila), or simply Vila, is the capital and largest city of Vanuatu.

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Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre (Brazilian) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul.

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Ports of the Baltic Sea

The table below lists the most recent statistics for over a 100 ports of the Baltic Sea which handle notable freight or passenger traffic. Saint Petersburg and ports of the Baltic Sea are port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea.

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Post-Soviet states

The post-Soviet states, also referred to as the former Soviet Union (FSU) or the former Soviet republics, are the independent sovereign states that emerged/re-emerged from the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.

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Power Machines

OJSC Power Machines (translit. Siloviye Mashiny abbreviated as Silmash, ОАО «Силовы́е маши́ны») is a Russian energy systems machine-building company founded in 2000.

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Power station

A power station, also referred to as a power plant and sometimes generating station or generating plant, is an industrial facility for the generation of electric power.

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Precipitation

In meteorology, precipitation is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls from clouds due to gravitational pull.

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President of Russia

The president of the Russian Federation (Prezident Rossiyskoy Federatsii) is the executive head of state of Russia.

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Presidium of the Supreme Soviet

The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (Prezidium Verkhovnogo Soveta) was the standing body of the highest body of state authority in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).

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Primorsky District, Saint Petersburg

Primorsky District (Примо́рский райо́н "Seaside District") is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Prisoner of war

A prisoner of war (POW) is a person who is held captive by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.

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Protestantism

Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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Pskov

Pskov (p; see also names in other languages) is a city in northwestern Russia and the administrative center of Pskov Oblast, located about east of the Estonian border, on the Velikaya River. Saint Petersburg and Pskov are world Heritage Sites in Russia.

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Pulkovo Airport

Pulkovo Airport (p) is an international airport serving St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Punk rock subgenres

A number of overlapping punk rock subgenres have developed since the emergence of punk rock (often shortened to punk) in the mid-1970s.

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Pushkin, Saint Petersburg

Pushkin (Пу́шкин) is a municipal town in Pushkinsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located south from the center of St. Petersburg proper, and its railway station, Tsarskoye Selo, is directly connected by railway to the Vitebsky Rail Terminal of the city.

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Pushkinsky District, Saint Petersburg

Pushkinsky District (Пу́шкинский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer during the Romantic period.

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Quebec City

Quebec City (or; Ville de Québec), officially known as Québec, is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec.

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Quercus robur

Quercus robur, the pedunculate oak or English oak, is a species of flowering plant in the beech and oak family, Fagaceae.

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Railway Gazette International

Railway Gazette International is a British monthly business magazine and news website covering the railway, metro, light rail and tram industries worldwide.

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Rapid transit

Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT), commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally built in urban areas.

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Rationing

Rationing is the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, services, or an artificial restriction of demand.

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Real estate appraisal

Real estate appraisal, property valuation or land valuation is the process of developing an opinion of value for real property (usually market value).

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Red Bridge (Saint Petersburg)

The Red Bridge (Кра́сный мост, Krasniy most), is a single-span bridge across the Moika River in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Regional parliaments of Russia

The regional parliaments of Russia are the regional legislatures in the federal subjects of Russia (republics, krais, oblasts, autonomous oblasts and federal cities), which have different names but are often collectively referred to as regional parliaments.

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Religious studies

Religious studies, also known as the study of religion, is the scientific study of religion.

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Retail

Retail is the sale of goods and services to consumers, in contrast to wholesaling, which is sale to business or institutional customers.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Riga

Riga is the capital, the primate, and the largest city of Latvia, as well as one of the most populous cities in the Baltic States. Saint Petersburg and Riga are port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea.

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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.

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Rimsky-Korsakov Apartment and Museum

The Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Memorial Museum-Apartment (Музей-квартира Н.) is a branch of the St. Petersburg State Museum of Theatre and Music.

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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro.

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Rishon LeZion

Rishon LeZion (רִאשׁוֹן לְצִיּוֹן, "First to Zion") is a city in Israel, located along the central Israeli coastal plain south of Tel Aviv.

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Road of Life

The Road of Life (Доро́га жи́зни, doroga žizni) was the set of ice road transport routes across Lake Ladoga to Leningrad during the Second World War.

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Root (linguistics)

A root (or root word or radical) is the core of a word that is irreducible into more meaningful elements.

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ROSSPEN

ROSSPEN or Political Encyclopedia Publishers (РОССПЭН, Издательство «Политическая энциклопедия») is a Russian academic publisher.

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Rostelecom

Rostelecom (Ростелеком) is Russia’s largest provider of digital services for a wide variety of consumers, households, private businesses, government and municipal authorities, and other telecom providers.

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Rotterdam

Rotterdam (lit. "The Dam on the River Rotte") is the second-largest city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam.

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Rowing (sport)

Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars.

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Royal court

A royal court, often called simply a court when the royal context is clear, is an extended royal household in a monarchy, including all those who regularly attend on a monarch, or another central figure.

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Rudolf Nureyev

Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (17 March 19386 January 1993) was a Soviet-born ballet dancer and choreographer.

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Rudolf Tobias

Rudolf Tobias (– 29 October 1918) was the first Estonian professional composer, as well as a professional organist.

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Russia

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

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Russian Academy of Sciences

The Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS; Росси́йская акаде́мия нау́к (РАН) Rossíyskaya akadémiya naúk) consists of the national academy of Russia; a network of scientific research institutes from across the Russian Federation; and additional scientific and social units such as libraries, publishing units, and hospitals.

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Russian Armed Forces

The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, commonly referred to as the Russian Armed Forces, are the military of Russia.

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Russian ballet

Russian ballet (Русский балет) (Ballet russe) is a form of ballet characteristic of or originating from Russia.

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Russian Basketball Cup

The Russian Basketball Cup is the primary professional national domestic basketball cup competition of Russia.

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Russian Civil War

The Russian Civil War was a multi-party civil war in the former Russian Empire sparked by the overthrowing of the social-democratic Russian Provisional Government in the October Revolution, as many factions vied to determine Russia's political future.

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Russian cruiser Aurora

Aurora (p) is a Russian protected cruiser, currently preserved as a museum ship in Saint Petersburg.

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The Russian Cup is a football competition held annually by the Football Union of Russia for professional and some amateur (only after a special permission and licensing by Russian Football Union) football clubs.

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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 federal highways

Russian federal highways (r; lit. highways of federal importance of the Russian Federation) are the most important highways in Russia that are federal property.

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Russian invasion of Ukraine

On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014.

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Russian language

Russian is an East Slavic language, spoken primarily in Russia.

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Russian Museum

The State Russian Museum (Государственный Русский музей), formerly known as the Russian Museum of His Imperial Majesty Alexander III (Русский Музей Императора Александра III), on Arts Square in Saint Petersburg, is the world's largest depository of Russian fine art.

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Russian Museum of Ethnography

The Russian Museum of Ethnography (Российский этнографический музей) is a museum in St. Petersburg that houses a collection of about 500,000 items relating to the ethnography, or cultural anthropology, of peoples of the former Russian Empire and the Soviet Union.

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Russian Navy

The Russian Navy is part of the Russian Armed Forces.

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Russian nobility

The Russian nobility or dvoryanstvo (дворянство) arose in the Middle Ages.

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Russian Orthodox Church

The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Russkaya pravoslavnaya tserkov', abbreviated as РПЦ), alternatively legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate (Moskovskiy patriarkhat), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church.

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Russian Premier League

The Russian Premier League (RPL; Российская премьер-лига, Rossiyskaya premyer-liga; РПЛ), also written as Russian Premier Liga, is the top division professional association football league in Russia.

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Russian Provisional Government

The Russian Provisional Government was a provisional government of the Russian Empire and Russian Republic, announced two days before and established immediately after the abdication of Nicholas II, during the February Revolution.

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Russian Public Opinion Research Center

Russian Public Opinion Research Center (RPORC) (Vserossiyský centr izucheniya obshchestvennogo mneniya - VCIOM) is a state-owned polling institution established in 1987, known as the All-Union Center for the Study of Public Opinion until 1992.

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Russian Railway Museum

The Russian Railway Museum is situated next to Baltiysky railway station in Saint Petersburg.

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Russian Railways

Russian Railways (OAO Rossiyskie zheleznye dorogi (OAO RZhD)) is a Russian fully state-owned vertically integrated railway company, both managing infrastructure and operating freight and passenger train services.

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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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Russian Revolution of 1905

The Russian Revolution of 1905, also known as the First Russian Revolution, began on 22 January 1905.

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Russian ruble

The ruble or rouble (rublʹ; symbol: ₽; abbreviation: руб or р. in Cyrillic, Rub in Latin; ISO code: RUB) is the currency of the Russian Federation.

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The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR or RSFSR), previously known as the Russian Soviet Republic and the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, and unofficially as Soviet Russia,Declaration of Rights of the laboring and exploited people, article I. was an independent federal socialist state from 1917 to 1922, and afterwards the largest and most populous constituent republic of the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1922 to 1991, until becoming a sovereign part of the Soviet Union with priority of Russian laws over Union-level legislation in 1990 and 1991, the last two years of the existence of the USSR..

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Russian Standard (vodka)

Russian Standard (p) is a major Russian company producing the vodka brand of the same name.

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Russians

Russians (russkiye) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Eastern Europe.

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Russification

Russification (rusifikatsiya), or Russianization, is a form of cultural assimilation in which non-Russians, whether involuntarily or voluntarily, give up their culture and language in favor of the Russian culture and the Russian language.

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Russo-Balt

Russo-Balt (sometimes Russobalt or Russo-Baltique) was one of the first Russian companies that produced vehicles and aircraft between 1909 and 1923.

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Sadovaya Street

Sadovaya Street or Garden Street is a major thoroughfare in Saint Petersburg, Russia, passing through the historic city center.

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Saint Isaac's Cathedral

Saint Isaac's Cathedral or Isaakievskiy Sobor (Isaákiyevskiy Sobór) is a large architectural landmark cathedral that currently functions as a museum with occasional church services in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Saint Michael's Castle

Saint Michael's Castle (Миха́йловский за́мок, Mikhailovsky zamok), also called the Mikhailovsky Castle or the Engineers' Castle (Инженерный замок, Inzhenerny zamok), is a former royal residence in the historic centre of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Saint Peter

Saint Peter (died AD 64–68), also known as Peter the Apostle, Simon Peter, Simeon, Simon, or Cephas, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ and one of the first leaders of the early Christian Church.

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Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden

The main Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden, officially known as the Russian Academy of Sciences Vladimir Komarov Botanical Institute's Botanical Garden of Peter the Great (Ботанический сад Петра Великого Ботанического института им.); since 1823 Emperor's Botanical Garden "Императорский Ботанический сад", originally Apothecary Garden "Аптекарский огород"), is the oldest botanical garden in Russia and the best-known one out of botanical gardens of Saint Petersburg, the other two belonging respectively to Saint Petersburg State University and Saint Petersburg Forestry Technical University.

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Saint Petersburg City Administration

Saint Petersburg City Administration (Администрация Санкт-Петербурга) is the superior executive body of Saint Petersburg (formerly Leningrad), Russian Federation.

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Saint Petersburg Commodity and Stock Exchange

The Saint Petersburg Commodity and Stock Exchange is based in a housing complex in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Saint Petersburg Conservatory

The N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov Saint Petersburg State Conservatory (Санкт-Петербургская государственная консерватория имени Н.) (formerly known as the Petrograd Conservatory and Leningrad Conservatory) is a school of music in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Saint Petersburg Dam

The Saint Petersburg Flood Prevention Facility Complex (kómpleks zashchítnykh sooruzhéniy Sankt-Peterbúrga ot navodnéniy), unofficially the Saint Petersburg Dam, is a long complex of dams for flood control near Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Saint Petersburg Governorate

The Saint Petersburg Governorate was a province (guberniya) of the Russian Empire, with its capital in Saint Petersburg.

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Saint Petersburg Metro

The Saint Petersburg Metro (Peterburgskiy metropoliten) is a rapid transit system in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Saint Petersburg metropolitan area

The Saint Petersburg metropolitan area is a metropolitan area that is centered around Saint Petersburg.

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Saint Petersburg Mining University

Saint Petersburg Mining University (Санкт-Петербургский горный университет), is Russia's oldest technical university and one of the oldest technical colleges in Europe.

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Saint Petersburg Mint

Saint Petersburg Mint (Санкт-Петербу́ргский моне́тный двор) is one of the world's largest mints.

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Saint Petersburg Mosque

The Saint Petersburg Mosque (Санкт-Петербу́ргская мече́ть), when opened in 1913, was the largest mosque in Europe outside Turkey.

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Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

The Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra (Симфонический оркестр Санкт-Петербургской филармонии, Symphonic Orchestra of the Saint Petersburg Philharmonia) is a symphony orchestra based in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Saint Petersburg Ring Road

The Saint Petersburg Ring Road (Кольцевая автомобильная дорога вокруг Санкт-Петербурга) is a 142 km (88 mile) orbital freeway encircling Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Saint Petersburg State University

Saint Petersburg State University (SPBU; Санкт-Петербургский государственный университет) is a public research university in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Russia.

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Saint Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering

Saint Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering (SPSUACE) (Санкт-Петербургский государственный архитектурно-строительный университет (СПбГАСУ).) is a Russian federal state-owned higher education institution based in Saint Petersburg.

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Saint Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance

Saint Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance (Russian: Санкт-Петербургский государственный университет экономики и финансов) was a public university in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Saint Petersburg TV Tower

Saint Petersburg Television Tower is a Russian steel lattice television tower in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Saint Petersburg–Moscow railway

The Saint Petersburg to Moscow railway (1855–1923 – Nikolaevskaya railway) runs for through four oblasts: Leningrad, Novgorod, Tver and Moscow.

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Saint Sophia Cathedral, London

Saint Sophia Cathedral (Kathedrikós naós tis Agías Sophías) is a Greek Orthodox church on Moscow Road in the Bayswater area of London.

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Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, Saint Petersburg

The Peter and Paul Cathedral (Petropavlovskiy sobor) is a Russian Orthodox cathedral located inside the Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Salix euxina

Salix euxina, the eastern crack-willow, is a species of flowering plant in the willow family Salicaceae, native from Turkey to the Caucasus.

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Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Santa Cruz de Tenerife (locally), commonly abbreviated as Santa Cruz, is a city, the capital of the island of Tenerife, Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, and one of the capitals of the Canary Islands, along with Las Palmas.

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Santiago de Cuba

Santiago de Cuba is the second-largest city in Cuba and the capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province.

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Sapsan

The Sapsan (Peregrine Falcon, known as Velaro RUS EVS) is a Russian gauge high speed electric express train.

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Savonia (historical province)

Savonia (Savo, Savolax) is a historical province in the east of Finland.

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Scandinavia

Scandinavia is a subregion of Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples.

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Sean Bean

Sean Bean (born Shaun Mark Bean; 17 April 1959) is an English actor.

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Sekret (band)

Sekret (Секрет, lit.: Secret) was a Soviet Russian rock and roll band founded in 1982 in Leningrad.

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Senate and Synod Building

The Senate and Synod Building is the former headquarters of the Governing Senate and the Most Holy Synod of the Russian Empire in the Senate Square, Central St. Petersburg, Russia and the current headquarters of the Russian Constitutional Court and Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library.

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Senate Square (Saint Petersburg)

Senate Square (Сенатская площадь), formerly known as Decembrists' Square (Площадь Декабристов) from the 1920s to 2008, and (formally) as Peter's Square (Петровская площадь), from 1782 to 1925, is a city square in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Serapion Brothers

The Serapion Brothers (or Serapion Fraternity, Серапионовы Братья) was a group of writers formed in Petrograd, Russian SFSR in 1921.

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Serfdom

Serfdom was the status of many peasants under feudalism, specifically relating to manorialism, and similar systems.

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Sergei Bobrovsky

Sergei Andreyevich Bobrovsky (Серге́й Андреевич Бобровский; born 20 September 1988) is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Sergei Kirov

Sergei Mironovich Kirov (born Kostrikov; 27 March 1886 – 1 December 1934) was a Russian and Soviet politician and Bolshevik revolutionary.

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Sergei Prokofiev

Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev (– 5 March 1953) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor who later worked in the Soviet Union.

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Sergei Shirokov

Sergei Sergeyevich Shirokov (Серге́й Серге́евич Широков,; born 10 March 1986) is a Russian professional ice hockey winger currently with Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

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Sergey Kuryokhin

Sergey Anatolyevich Kuryokhin (Серге́й Анато́льевич Курёхин, also transliterated as Sergei Kuriokhin, Sergei Kurekhin, Sergueï Kouriokhine, Sergey Kuriokhin, etc.; nicknamed "The Captain"; 16 June 1954 9 July 1996) was a Russian composer, pianist, music director, experimental artist, film actor and writer, based in St.

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Sergey Shnurov

Sergey Vladimirovich Shnurov (Серге́й Влади́мирович Шну́ров; born 13 April 1973) is a Russian musician and songwriter, best known as Shnur (lit. cord), of the ska-punk band Leningrad which he formed in 1997.

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Sestra (Leningrad Oblast)

The Sestra (or Siestarjoki) is a river in Vsevolozhsky and Vyborgsky Districts of Leningrad Oblast and Kurortny District of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Sestroretsk

Sestroretsk (Сестроре́цк; Siestarjoki; Systerbäck) is a municipal town in Kurortny District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on the shores of the Gulf of Finland, the Sestra River and the Sestroretskiy Lake northwest of St. Petersburg. Saint Petersburg and Sestroretsk are Sankt-Peterburgsky Uyezd.

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Sevastopol

Sevastopol, sometimes written Sebastopol, is the largest city in Crimea and a major port on the Black Sea. Saint Petersburg and Sevastopol are federal cities of Russia, Populated coastal places in Russia and port cities and towns in Russia.

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Seventh-day Adventist Church

The Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) is an Adventist Protestant Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week in the Christian (Gregorian) and the Hebrew calendar, as the Sabbath, its emphasis on the imminent Second Coming (advent) of Jesus Christ, and its annihilationist soteriology.

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Shanghai

Shanghai is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China.

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Sheremetyevo International Airport

Sheremetyevo Alexander S. Pushkin International Airport (ʂɨrʲɪˈmʲetʲjɪvə) is one of four international airports that serve the city of Moscow.

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Shlisselburg

Shlisselburg (Шлиссельбу́рг,; Schlüsselburg; Pähkinälinna; Nöteborg), formerly Oreshek (Орешек) (1323–1611) and Petrokrepost (Петрокрепость) (1944–1992), is a town in Kirovsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located at the head of the Neva River on Lake Ladoga, east of St. Saint Petersburg and Shlisselburg are world Heritage Sites in Russia.

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Sibur

SIBUR (PJSC SIBUR Holding) is a Russian petrochemicals company founded in 1995 and headquartered in Moscow.

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Siegbert Tarrasch

Siegbert Tarrasch (5 March 1862 – 17 February 1934) was a German chess player, considered to have been among the strongest players and most influential theoreticians of the late 19th and early 20th century.

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Siege of Leningrad

The Siege of Leningrad was a prolonged military siege undertaken by the Axis powers and co-belligerent Finland against the Soviet city of Leningrad (present-day Saint Petersburg) on the Eastern Front of World War II.

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Siemens Velaro

Siemens Velaro is a family of high-speed electric multiple unit trains built by Siemens.

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Singer Corporation

Singer Corporation is an American manufacturer of consumer sewing machines, first established as I. M. Singer & Co. in 1851 by Isaac M. Singer with New York lawyer Edward C. Clark.

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Singer House

Singer House (Дом компании «Зингер»), also widely known as the House of the Book (Дом книги), is a historic building in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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SKA Arena

SKA Arena (СКА Арена) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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SKA Saint Petersburg

Hockey Club SKA (Хоккейный клуб СКА), often referred to as SKA Saint Petersburg and literally as the Sports Club of the Army, is a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Saint Petersburg.

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SKA-1946

SKA-1946 Saint Petersburg (Хоккейный клуб "СКА-1946" Санкт-Петербург), is a Russian junior ice hockey club based in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Skibidi

"Skibidi" is a dance song by Russian rave band Little Big.

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A skyscraper is a tall continuously habitable building having multiple floors.

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Smolenka (river)

The Smolenka (Смоленка) is a minor river in the city of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Smolny

Smolny is a place name in central Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Smolny Convent

Smolny Convent or Smolny Convent of the Resurrection (Voskresensky, Russian: Воскресенский новодевичий Смольный монастырь), located on Ploschad Rastrelli (Rastrelli Square), on the left bank of the River Neva in Saint Petersburg, Russia, consists of a cathedral (sobor) and a complex of buildings surrounding it, originally planned as a convent.

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Smolny Institute

The Smolny Institute (Смольный институт) is a Palladian edifice in Saint Petersburg that has played a major part in the history of Russia.

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Sofia

Sofia (Sofiya) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.

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Sophie Marceau

Sophie Marceau (born Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu, 17 November 1966) is a French actress.

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Sosnovka

Sosnovka (Сосновка) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.

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Sousse

Sousse or Soussa (سوسة) is a city in Tunisia, capital of the Sousse Governorate.

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Sovcomflot

Sovcomflot (Modern Commercial Fleet) is Russia's largest shipping company, and one of the global leaders in the maritime transportation of hydrocarbons, as well as the servicing and support of offshore exploration and oil & gas production.

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Soviet Cup

The Soviet Cup, or USSR Cup (Кубок СССР), was the premier football cup competition in the Soviet Union conducted by the Football Federation of the Soviet Union.

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Soviet Top League

The Soviet Top League, known after 1970 as the Higher League (Vyschaya Liga), served as the top division (tier) of Soviet Union football from 1936 until 1991.

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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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Spiritual but not religious

"Spiritual but not religious" (SBNR), also known as "spiritual but not affiliated" (SBNA), or less commonly "more spiritual than religious" is a popular phrase and initialism used to self-identify a life stance of spirituality that does not regard organized religion as the sole or most valuable means of furthering spiritual growth.

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Splean

Splean (Сплин) is a popular Russian rock band, formed in Saint Petersburg in 1994.

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St Petersburgh Place

St Petersburgh Place is a street in the Bayswater area of London, located in the City of Westminster.

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St. Peter Line

St.

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St. Petersburg Institute of International Trade, Economics and Law

St.

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St. Petersburg, Florida

St.

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Stalinist architecture

Stalinist architecture, mostly known in the former Eastern Bloc as Stalinist style or socialist classicism, is the architecture of the Soviet Union under the leadership of Joseph Stalin, between 1933 (when Boris Iofan's draft for the Palace of the Soviets was officially approved) and 1955 (when Nikita Khrushchev condemned "excesses" of the past decades and disbanded the Soviet Academy of Architecture).

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State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg

The State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg (Государственный музей истории Санкт-Петербурга) is a museum of the history of the city of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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State school

A state school, public school, or government school is a primary or secondary school that educates all students without charge.

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Stenka Razin

Stepan Timofeyevich Razin (Степа́н Тимофе́евич Ра́зин,; c. 1630 –), known as Stenka Razin (Сте́нька), was a Don Cossack leader who led a major uprising against the nobility and tsarist bureaucracy in southern Russia in 1670–1671.

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Stigmata (Russian band)

Stigmata is a Russian metal band formed in Saint Petersburg in 2003.

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Saint Petersburg and Stockholm are port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea.

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Stroganov Palace

The Stroganov Palace (Russian: Строгановский дворец) is a Late Baroque palace at the intersection of the Moika River and Nevsky Prospect in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Summer Garden

The Summer Garden (Letny sad) is a historic public garden that occupies an eponymous island between the Neva, Fontanka, Moika, and the Swan Canal in downtown Saint Petersburg, Russia and shares its name with the adjacent Summer Palace of Peter the Great.

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Summer Olympic Games

The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the Olympiad, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years.

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Supreme Court of Russia

The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation (Verkhovny sud Rossiyskoy Federatsii) is a court within the judiciary of Russia and the court of last resort in Russian administrative law, civil law and criminal law cases.

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Supreme Hockey League

The All-Russian Hockey League (VHL) (Всероссийская хоккейная лига (ВХЛ), Vserossiyskaya hokkeinaya liga (VHL)), also known as the Major Hockey League or Higher Hockey League (HHL), is a professional ice hockey league in Eurasia, and the second highest level of Russian hockey.

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Suvorov Museum

Suvorov Memorial Museum (Russian: Музей Суворова) in Saint Petersburg, Russia is a military museum dedicated to the memory of Generalissimo Alexander Suvorov (1729–1800).

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Swedish Navy

The Swedish Navy (Svenska marinen) is the maritime service branch of the Swedish Armed Forces.

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Swiss Italian

The Italian language in Italian Switzerland or Swiss Italian (italiano svizzero) is the variety of the Italian language taught in the Italian-speaking area of Switzerland.

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Symphony No. 7 (Shostakovich)

Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No.

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Taiga

Taiga (p), also known as boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces, and larches.

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Tajiks

Tajiks (Tājīk, Tājek; Tojik) are a Persian-speaking Iranian ethnic group native to Central Asia, living primarily in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.

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Tallinn

Tallinn is the capital and most populous city of Estonia. Saint Petersburg and Tallinn are port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea.

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Tamil cinema

Tamil cinema is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Tamil language, the main spoken language in the state of Tamil Nadu.

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Tampere

Tampere (Tammerfors) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Pirkanmaa.

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Tatars

The Tatars, in the Collins English Dictionary formerly also spelt Tartars, is an umbrella term for different Turkic ethnic groups bearing the name "Tatar" across Eastern Europe and Asia. Initially, the ethnonym Tatar possibly referred to the Tatar confederation. That confederation was eventually incorporated into the Mongol Empire when Genghis Khan unified the various steppe tribes.

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Tauride Garden

The Tauride Garden (Таврический сад) is a park in the Tsentralny District of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Tauride Palace

Tauride Palace (translit) is one of the largest and most historically important palaces in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Telephone numbering plan

A telephone numbering plan is a type of numbering scheme used in telecommunication to assign telephone numbers to subscriber telephones or other telephony endpoints.

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Tequilajazzz

Tequilajazzz is a Russian alternative rock band led by bassist Evgeny "Ai-yai-yai" Fedorov based in Saint Petersburg.

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Tertiary education

Tertiary education, also referred to as third-level, third-stage or post-secondary education, is the educational level following the completion of secondary education.

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Thames & Hudson

Thames & Hudson (sometimes T&H for brevity) is a publisher of illustrated books in all visually creative categories: art, architecture, design, photography, fashion, film, and the performing arts.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Irish Times

The Irish Times is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper and online digital publication.

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The Irony of Fate

The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath! (Ironiya sud'by, ili S lyogkim parom!, literally: The Irony of Fate, or With A Light Steam!), usually shortened to The Irony of Fate, is a 1976 Soviet romantic comedy television film directed by Eldar Ryazanov and starring Andrey Myagkov, Barbara Brylska, Yury Yakovlev and Lyubov Dobrzhanskaya.

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The Journal of Modern History

The Journal of Modern History is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering European intellectual, political, and cultural history, published by the University of Chicago Press.

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Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη), also known as Thessalonica, Saloniki, Salonika, or Salonica, is the second-largest city in Greece, with slightly over one million inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of the geographic region of Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace.

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Thriller (genre)

Thriller is a genre of fiction with numerous, often overlapping, subgenres, including crime, horror, and detective fiction.

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Tikhvin Cemetery

Tikhvin Cemetery (Тихвинское кладбище) is a historic cemetery in the centre of Saint Petersburg.

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Tilia

Tilia is a genus of about 30 species of trees or bushes, native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere.

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Timeline of Saint Petersburg

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Tinkoff Brewery

Tinkoff Brewery (Тинькофф) is a Russian brewery founded in St. Petersburg by local businessman Oleg Tinkov in 1998 as a brewpub.

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A tool is an object that can extend an individual's ability to modify features of the surrounding environment or help them accomplish a particular task.

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Tourist attraction

A tourist attraction is a place of interest that tourists visit, typically for its inherent or an exhibited natural or cultural value, historical significance, natural or built beauty, offering leisure and amusement.

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Toyota

is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan.

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Toyota Camry

The Toyota Camry (Japanese: トヨタ・カムリ Toyota Kamuri) is an automobile sold internationally by the Japanese auto manufacturer Toyota since 1982, spanning multiple generations.

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Traffic congestion

Traffic congestion is a condition in transport that is characterized by slower speeds, longer trip times, and increased vehicular queueing.

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Train station

A train station, railroad station, or railroad depot (mainly North American terminology) and railway station (mainly UK and other Anglophone countries) is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both.

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Trams in Saint Petersburg

Trams in Saint Petersburg are a major mode of public transit in the city of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Transport corridor

A transport corridor is a generally linear area that is defined by one or more modes of transportation crossing the limits of more than one city or county like highways, railroads or public transit which share a common destination.

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Travel literature

The genre of travel literature or travelogue encompasses outdoor literature, guide books, nature writing, and travel memoirs.

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Treaty of Nystad

The Treaty of Nystad (Ништадтский мир; Uudenkaupungin rauha; Freden i Nystad; Uusikaupunki rahu) was the last peace treaty of the Great Northern War of 1700–1721.

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Trinity Bridge, Saint Petersburg

Trinity Bridge (Тро́ицкий мост, Troitskiy Most) is a bascule bridge across the Neva in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Trinity Cathedral, Saint Petersburg

The Trinity Cathedral (Троицкий собор, Troitsky sobor; Троице-Измайловский соборTroitse-Izmailovsky sobor), sometimes called the Troitsky Cathedral, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, is a formerly Russian Imperial Army Izmaylovskiy regiment Russian Orthodox church, an architectural landmark - a late example of the Empire style, built between 1828 and 1835 to a design by Vasily Stasov.

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Trolleybus

A trolleybus (also known as trolley bus, trolley coach, trackless trolley, trackless tramin the 1910s and 1920sJoyce, J.; King, J. S.; and Newman, A. G. (1986). British Trolleybus Systems, pp. 9, 12. London: Ian Allan Publishing..or trolleyDunbar, Charles S. (1967). Buses, Trolleys & Trams. Paul Hamlyn Ltd.

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Tsardom of Russia

The Tsardom of Russia, also known as the Tsardom of Muscovy, was the centralized Russian state from the assumption of the title of tsar by Ivan IV in 1547 until the foundation of the Russian Empire by Peter the Great in 1721. From 1550 to 1700, Russia grew by an average of per year. The period includes the upheavals of the transition from the Rurik to the Romanov dynasties, wars with the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Sweden, and the Ottoman Empire, and the Russian conquest of Siberia, to the reign of Peter the Great, who took power in 1689 and transformed the tsardom into an empire.

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Tsarskoye Selo

Tsarskoye Selo (Ца́рское Село́) was the town containing a former residence of the Russian imperial family and visiting nobility, located south from the center of Saint Petersburg. Saint Petersburg and Tsarskoye Selo are world Heritage Sites in Russia.

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Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum

The Imperial Lyceum (Императорский Царскосельский лицей, Imperatorskiy Tsarskosel'skiy litsey) in Tsarskoye Selo near Saint Petersburg, also known historically as the Imperial Alexander Lyceum after its founder Tsar Alexander I, was an educational institution which was founded in 1811 with the object of educating youths of the best families who would afterwards occupy important posts in the Imperial service.

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Tsentralny District, Saint Petersburg

Tsentralny District (Центра́льный райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Turbine

A turbine (from the Greek τύρβη, tyrbē, or Latin turbo, meaning vortex) is a rotary mechanical device that extracts energy from a fluid flow and converts it into useful work.

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Turin

Turin (Torino) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. Saint Petersburg and Turin are former national capitals.

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Turku

Turku (Åbo) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Southwest Finland. Saint Petersburg and Turku are port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea.

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Tver Oblast

Tver Oblast (Tverskaya oblast') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).

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Twelve Collegia

The Twelve Collegia or Twelve Colleges (Двeнaдцaть Коллегий) is the largest edifice from the Petrine era remaining in Saint Petersburg.

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UEFA Euro 2020

The 2020 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Euro 2020 or simply Euro 2020, was the 16th UEFA European Championship, the quadrennial international men's football championship of Europe organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).

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Ukrainians

Ukrainians (ukraintsi) are a civic nation and an ethnic group native to Ukraine.

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Ulaanbaatar

Ulaanbaatar (Улаанбаатар,, "Red Hero"), previously anglicized as Ulan Bator, is the capital and most populous city of Mongolia.

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Underground music

Underground music is music with practices perceived as outside, or somehow opposed to, mainstream popular music culture.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.

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Unicameralism

Unicameralism (from uni- "one" + Latin camera "chamber") is a type of legislature consisting of one house or assembly that legislates and votes as one.

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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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University of California Press

The University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.

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University Press of Kansas

The University Press of Kansas is a publisher located in Lawrence, Kansas.

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Urban legend

Urban legends (sometimes modern legend, urban myth, or simply legend) is a genre of folklore concerning stories about an unusual (usually scary) or humorous event that many people believe to be true but largely are not.

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Urban planning

Urban planning, also known as town planning, city planning, regional planning, or rural planning in specific contexts, is a technical and political process that is focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks, and their accessibility.

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Urban planning in Russia

Urban planning in Russia is the practice of urban planning according to the legislation and is influenced by various factors such as historical legacy, traditions, geography and climate and involves various actors including the federal as well as regional and local governments.

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USSR Basketball Cup

The USSR Basketball Cup, or Soviet Union Basketball Cup, was the national basketball cup competition of the former Soviet Union.

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USSR Premier Basketball League

The USSR Premier Basketball League, or Soviet Union Premier Basketball League (also called Supreme League), was the first-tier men's professional basketball league in the former Soviet Union.

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Utilitarianism

In ethical philosophy, utilitarianism is a family of normative ethical theories that prescribe actions that maximize happiness and well-being for the affected individuals.

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Uzbeks

The Uzbeks (Oʻzbek, Ўзбек,, Oʻzbeklar, Ўзбеклар) are a Turkic ethnic group native to the wider Central Asian region, being among the largest Turkic ethnic group in the area.

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V.V. Dokuchaev Central Museum of Soil

V.V. Dokuchaev Central Museum of Soil was founded in 1902 at Saint Petersburg by Vasilli Vasil'evich Dokuchaev (1846–1903).

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Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet

The Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet is a school of classical ballet in St Petersburg, Russia.

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Valentina Matviyenko

Valentina Ivanovna Matviyenko (born 7 April 1949) is a Russian politician and diplomat serving as a Senator from Saint Petersburg and the Chairwoman of the Federation Council since 2011.

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Varshavsky railway station

Varshavsky station (Варша́вский вокза́л, Varshavsky vokzal), or Warsaw station, is a former passenger railway station in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Vasileostrovsky District

Vasileostrovsky District (Василеостро́вский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Vasily Stasov

Duke Vasily Petrovich Stasov (Russian: Васи́лий Петро́вич Ста́сов; 4 August 1769 – 5 September 1848) was a famous Russian architect, born into a wealthy noble family: his father, Pyotr Fyodorovich Stasov, came from one of the oldest aristocratic families founded in 1387 by the 1st Duke Stasov Dmitri Vasilevich and his mother, Anna Antipyevna, came from the prominent Priklonsky family.

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Vasilyevsky Island

Vasilyevsky Island (Васи́льевский о́стров, Vasilyevsky Ostrov, V.O.) is an island in St. Petersburg, Russia, bordered by the Bolshaya Neva and Malaya Neva Rivers (in the delta of the Neva River) in the south and northeast, and by Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland in the west.

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Vaslav Nijinsky

Vaslav or Vatslav Nijinsky (Vatslav Fomich Nizhinsky,; Wacław Niżyński,; 12 March 1889/18908 April 1950) was a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer of Polish ancestry.

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Vehicle registration plate

A vehicle registration plate, also known as a number plate (British, Indian and Australian English) or license plate (American English) or licence plate (Canadian English), is a metal or plastic plate attached to a motor vehicle or trailer for official identification purposes.

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Venice

Venice (Venezia; Venesia, formerly Venexia) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region.

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Venice of the North

The following is a list of settlements nicknamed Venice of the North.

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Viktor Tikhonov (born 1988)

Viktor Vasilievich Tikhonov (Виктор Васильевич Тихонов; born 12 May 1988) is a Russian former professional ice hockey forward.

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Vilnius

Vilnius, previously known in English as Vilna, is the capital of and largest city in Lithuania and the second-most-populous city in the Baltic states.

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Vitebsky railway station

St Petersburg-Vitebsky (Ви́тебский вокза́л) is a railway station terminal in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Vladimir Kondrashin

Vladimir Petrovich Kondrashin (14 January 1929 in Leningrad, Soviet Union – 23 December 1999 in Saint Petersburg, Russia) was a Soviet and Russian professional basketball player and coach.

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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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Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (Владимир Владимирович Набоков; 2 July 1977), also known by the pen name Vladimir Sirin (Владимир Сирин), was a Russian-American novelist, poet, translator, and entomologist.

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Vladimir Tarasenko

Vladimir Andreyevich Tarasenko (Влади́мир Андре́евич Тарасе́нко; born 13 December 1991) is a Russian professional ice hockey right winger for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Vladimir Yakovlev (politician)

Vladimir Anatolyevich Yakovlev (p; born November 25, 1944) is a former Russian politician who served as the Governor of Saint Petersburg from 1996 to 2003.

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Vocational education

Vocational education is education that prepares people for a skilled craft as an artisan, trade as a tradesperson, or work as a technician.

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Vodka

Vodka (wódka; водка; vodka) is a clear distilled alcoholic beverage.

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Volga–Baltic Waterway

The Volga–Baltic Waterway (translit), formerly known as the Mariinsk Canal System (translit), is a series of canals and rivers in Russia which link the Volga with the Baltic Sea via the Neva.

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Volgograd

Volgograd (p), formerly Tsaritsyn (label) (1589–1925) and Stalingrad (label) (1925–1961), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Volgograd Oblast, Russia.

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Von Hippel–Lindau tumor suppressor

The Von Hippel–Lindau tumor suppressor also known as pVHL is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the VHL gene.

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Vosstaniya Square

Vosstaniya Square (t), before 1918 Znamenskaya Square (5), is a major square in the Central Business District of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Votians

Votians, also referred to as Votes, Vots and Vods (ва́ддялайзыд, vađđalaizõd; водь; vadjalased; vatjalaiset) are a Finnic ethnic group native to historical Ingria, the part of modern-day northwestern Russia that is roughly southwest of Saint Petersburg and east of the Estonian border-town of Narva.

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Voznesensky Avenue

Voznesensky Prospekt (Вознесенский проспект) is a 1.8 km long street in Admiralteysky District of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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VR Group

VR-Group Plc (VR-Yhtymä Oyj, VR-Group Abp), commonly known as VR, is a government-owned railway company in Finland.

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Vsevolozhsky District

Vsevolozhsky District (Все́воложский райо́н) is an administrativeOblast Law #32-oz and municipalLaw #17-oz district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.

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Vyacheslav Butusov

Vyacheslav Gennadievich Butusov (Вячеслав Геннадьевич Бутусов; born 15 October 1961) is a Russian singer-songwriter and composer.

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Vyborg

Vyborg (Выборг,; Viipuri,; Viborg) is a town and the administrative center of Vyborgsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.

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Vyborgsky District, Saint Petersburg

Vyborgsky District (p) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the 18 in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Warsaw

Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.

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Weather vane

A wind vane, weather vane, or weathercock is an instrument used for showing the direction of the wind.

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West Estonian archipelago

West Estonian archipelago (Lääne-Eesti saarestik, also Moonsund archipelago) is a group of Estonian islands located in the Baltic Sea around Väinameri.

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Western High-Speed Diameter

The Western High-Speed Diameter (ЗСД, ZSD, Западный скоростной диаметр) is a toll motorway in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Westport, Connecticut

Westport is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, along the Long Island Sound within Connecticut's Gold Coast.

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White movement

The White movement (p), also known as the Whites (Бѣлые / Белые, Beliye), was a loose confederation of anti-communist forces that fought the communist Bolsheviks, also known as the Reds, in the Russian Civil War and that to a lesser extent continued operating as militarized associations of rebels both outside and within Russian borders in Siberia until roughly World War II (1939–1945).

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White Nights (1985 film)

White Nights is a 1985 American musical drama film directed by Taylor Hackford and starring Mikhail Baryshnikov, Gregory Hines, Jerzy Skolimowski, Helen Mirren and Isabella Rossellini.

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White Nights Festival

The White Nights Festival is an annual summer festival in Saint Petersburg celebrating its midnight twilight phenomena due to its location near the Arctic Circle; each year between around April 22 and August 21, the skies only reach twilight and never reach complete darkness.

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White Sea

The White Sea (Beloye more; Karelian and lit; Serako yam) is a southern inlet of the Barents Sea located on the northwest coast of Russia.

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White Sea–Baltic Canal

The White Sea–Baltic Canal (translit), often abbreviated to White Sea Canal (Belomorkanal) is a man-made ship canal in Russia opened on 2 August 1933.

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Winter Palace

The Winter Palace is a palace in Saint Petersburg that served as the official residence of the House of Romanov, previous emperors, from 1732 to 1917.

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Winter War

The Winter War was a war between the Soviet Union and Finland.

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Workers' council

A workers' council, also called labor council, is a type of council in a workplace or a locality made up of workers or of temporary and instantly revocable delegates elected by the workers in a locality's workplaces.

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World Book Encyclopedia

The World Book Encyclopedia is an American encyclopedia.

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World Food Programme

The World Food Programme (WFP) is an international organization within the United Nations that provides food assistance worldwide.

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World Heritage Site

World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.

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World Monuments Fund

World Monuments Fund (WMF) is a private, international, non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of historic architecture and cultural heritage sites around the world through fieldwork, advocacy, grantmaking, education, and training.

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World music

"World music" is an English phrase for styles of music from non-Western countries, including quasi-traditional, intercultural, and traditional music.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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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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Xylotheque

A xylotheque or xylothek (from the Greek for "wood" and meaning "repository") is special form of herbarium that consists of a collection of authenticated wood specimens.

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Yacht club

A yacht club is a boat club specifically related to yachting.

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Yachting

Yachting is recreational boating activities using medium/large-sized boats or small ships collectively called yachts.

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Yelagin Island

Yelagin Island is a park island at the mouth of the Neva River which is part of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Yelagin Palace

Yelagin Palace (Елагин дворец; also Yelaginsky or Yelaginoostrovsky Dvorets) is a Palladian villa on Yelagin Island in Saint Petersburg, which served as a royal summer palace during the reign of Alexander I. The villa was designed for Alexander's mother, Maria Fyodorovna, by the architect Carlo Rossi.

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Yerevan

Yerevan (Երևան; sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia, as well as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities.

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Yevgeny Mravinsky

Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Mravinsky (Евге́ний Алекса́ндрович Мрави́нский) (19 January 1988) was a Soviet and Russian conductor, pianist, and music pedagogue; he was a professor at Leningrad State Conservatory.

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Yevgeny Zamyatin

Yevgeny Ivanovich Zamyatin (p; – 10 March 1937), sometimes anglicized as Eugene Zamyatin, was a Russian author of science fiction, philosophy, literary criticism, and political satire.

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Yuri Shevchuk

Yuri Yulianovich Shevchuk (Юрий Юлианович Шевчук; born 16 May 1957) is a Soviet and Russian rock musician and singer/songwriter who leads the rock band DDT, which he founded with Vladimir Sigachyov in 1980.

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Yuri Temirkanov

Yuri Khatuevich Temirkanov (Ю́рий Хату́евич Темирка́нов; Темыркъан Хьэту и къуэ Юрий; 10 December 1938 – 2 November 2023) was a Soviet and Russian conductor, People's Artist of the USSR.

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Yury Felten

Yury Matveyevich Felten (Ю́рий Матве́евич Фе́льтен, Georg Friedrich Veldten; 1730 –1801) was a Russian Imperial architect who served at the Empress's Catherine the Great court.

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Zagreb

Zagreb is the capital and largest city of Croatia.

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Zelenogorsk, Saint Petersburg

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.

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Zemlyane

Zemlyane (lit) is a Soviet and later Russian rock band, formed in Leningrad in 1978.

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Zoological Museum (Saint Petersburg)

The Zoological Museum of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences is a Russian museum devoted to zoology.

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Zoopark (band)

Zoopark (Зоопарк) was one of the founding rock groups which began the golden era of rock music in Russia.

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1989 Soviet census

The 1989 Soviet census (lit), conducted between 12 and 19 January of that year, was the final census carried out in the Soviet Union.

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1991 Leningrad municipal election

The 1991 Leningrad municipal elections took place on June 12, 1991 in the city of Leningrad (modern-day Saint Petersburg), located in the then-Soviet republic of Russia.

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1991 Russian presidential election

Presidential elections were held in the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR) on 12 June 1991.

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1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment

The 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment (1–68 Armor) is a battalion of the 68th Armor Regiment, United States Army.

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2007–08 UEFA Cup

The 2007–08 UEFA Cup was the 37th edition of the UEFA Cup, UEFA's former second-tier club football tournament.

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2008 UEFA Super Cup

The 2008 UEFA Super Cup was the 33rd UEFA Super Cup, a football match played between the winners of the previous season's UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup competitions.

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2010 Northern Hemisphere heat waves

The 2010 Northern Hemisphere summer heat waves included severe heat waves that impacted most of the United States, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, Hong Kong, North Africa and the European continent as a whole, along with parts of Canada, Russia, Indochina, South Korea and Japan during July 29, 2010.

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2010 Russian census

The 2010 Russian census (Всеросси́йская пе́репись населе́ния 2010 го́да) was the second census of the Russian Federation population after the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

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2017 FIFA Confederations Cup

The 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup was the tenth and final edition of the FIFA Confederations Cup, a quadrennial international men's football tournament organised by FIFA.

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2017 FIFA Confederations Cup final

The 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup final was a football match to determine the winners of the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, the 10th and last edition of the FIFA Confederations Cup, a quadrennial international men's football tournament organised by FIFA.

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2018 FIFA World Cup

The 2018 FIFA World Cup was the 21st FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for national football teams organized by FIFA.

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2021 Russian census

The 2021 Russian census (2021 All-Russian population census) was the first census of the Russian Federation population since 2010 and the third after the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

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2022 UEFA Champions League final

The 2022 UEFA Champions League final was the final match of the 2021–22 UEFA Champions League, the 67th season of Europe's premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 30th season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs' Cup to the UEFA Champions League.

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See also

1703 establishments in Europe

• Joh. Enschedé
• Roman Catholic Seminary in Lviv
• Saint Petersburg

1703 establishments in Russia

• Belaya Kalitva
• Cabin of Peter the Great
• Kronstadt
• Peter and Paul Fortress
• Petrozavodsk
• Saint Petersburg
• Sankt-Peterburgskie Vedomosti

Federal cities of Russia

• Federal cities of Russia
• Moscow
• Saint Petersburg
• Sevastopol

Peter the Great

• Abram Petrovich Gannibal
• Amber Room
• Andrew Vinius
• Batog
• Botik of Peter the Great
• Bulavin Rebellion
• Cabin of Peter the Great
• Church reform of Peter the Great
• Czar Peter House (Netherlands)
• Economic reforms under Peter the Great
• Ernst Gottlieb Glück
• Executions of Cossacks in Lebedyn
• Gavriil Golovkin
• Government reform of Peter the Great
• Grand Embassy of Peter the Great
• HMY William & Mary (1694)
• Ivan Balakirev
• Ivan Tsykler
• Joan d'Acosta
• Kirill Naryshkin
• Nicolaas Bidloo
• Nikita Zotov
• Peter I Island
• Peter the Great
• Peter the Great (Fabergé egg)
• Robert Erskine (physician)
• Saint Petersburg
• Siberian Collection of Peter the Great
• Streltsy uprising
• The All-Joking, All-Drunken Synod of Fools and Jesters
• The Will of Peter the Great
• Toy army of Peter the Great
• Treaty of Thorn (1709)
• Yakov Turgenev

Planned capitals

• Abuja
• Adelaide
• Amarna
• Astana
• Belmopan
• Brasília
• Canberra
• Chandigarh
• Ciudad de la Paz
• Darulaman
• Dodoma
• Fillmore, Utah
• Fujiwara-kyō
• Gaborone
• Germania (city)
• Goiânia
• Heian-kyō
• Heijō-kyō
• Indianapolis
• Islamabad
• Karlsruhe
• Kuni-kyō
• List of purpose-built capitals of country subdivisions
• List of purpose-built national capitals
• Little Bay, Montserrat
• Mannheim
• Mount Hampden
• Naypyidaw
• New Administrative Capital
• New Delhi
• Ngerulmud
• Nusantara (city)
• Palmas, Tocantins
• Pi-Ramesses
• Putrajaya
• Ramciel
• Round city of Baghdad
• Saint Petersburg
• Sejong City
• Seoul
• Shah Alam
• Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
• Valletta
• Washington, D.C.
• Yamoussoukro

Populated coastal places in Russia

• Aniva
• Arkhangelsk
• Baltiysk
• Derbent
• Gizhiga
• Gurzuf
• Kaliningrad
• Kaspiysk
• Kerch
• Korsakov (town)
• Kronstadt
• Lesnoy, Kaliningrad Oblast
• Magadan
• Makarov, Russia
• Makhachkala
• Murmansk
• Nagayevo, Magadan
• Nakhodka
• Novorossiysk
• Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
• Primorsk, Leningrad Oblast
• Roslyakovo, Murmansk Oblast
• Saint Petersburg
• Sevastopol
• Severomorsk
• Shkotovo
• Sochi
• Strelna
• Sudak
• Taganrog
• Tilichiki
• Tomari, Russia
• Uglegorsk, Sakhalin Oblast
• Umba, Russia
• Vilyuchinsk
• Vladivostok
• Vysotsk
• Yalta
• Yevpatoria

Populated places established in 1703

• Belaya Kalitva
• Chorrerón, Cuba
• Kaskaskia, Illinois
• Kronstadt
• La Luz, Cuba
• Mirebalais
• Monte Castro
• Newport County, Rhode Island
• Palm Valley, Florida
• Petrozavodsk
• Prince George County, Virginia
• Providence County, Rhode Island
• Saint Petersburg
• Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

Port cities and towns in Russia

• Alushta
• Anadyr (town)
• Arkhangelsk
• Azov
• Chornomorske
• Dikson (urban-type settlement)
• Dikson Island
• Dudinka
• Feodosia
• Kaliningrad
• Korf, Russia
• Kronstadt
• Magadan
• Makhachkala
• Murmansk
• Nakhodka
• Naryan-Mar
• Nikolayevsk-on-Amur
• Novorossiysk
• Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port
• Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
• Pevek
• Port Vera
• Primorsk, Leningrad Oblast
• Saint Petersburg
• Sevastopol
• Severodvinsk
• Severomorsk
• Slavyanka, Primorsky Krai
• Taganrog
• Taman, Russia
• Temryuk
• Tiksi
• Tuapse
• Tuapse oil terminal
• Ust-Luga
• Vanino, Khabarovsk Krai
• Vladivostok
• Yalta
• Yevpatoria
• Yeysk
• Zarubino, Primorsky Krai

Sankt-Peterburgsky Uyezd

• Beloostrov
• Kudrovo
• Lembolovo
• Ligovo
• Murino, Leningrad Oblast
• Pargolovo
• Saint Petersburg
• Sankt-Peterburgsky Uyezd
• Sertolovo
• Sestroretsk
• Ust-Izhora

Vladimir Lenin

• 1907 Tiflis bank robbery
• 1918 May 1 Parade
• And the Battle Is Going Again
• Assassination attempts on Vladimir Lenin
• Blank family
• Bolshevism
• Boris Shchukin
• Brain of Vladimir Lenin
• Death and state funeral of Vladimir Lenin
• Early life of Vladimir Lenin
• Fanny Kaplan
• Gorki Leninskiye
• Government of Vladimir Lenin
• Gulag
• He who does not work, neither shall he eat
• Inessa Armand
• Lenin Park (Hanoi)
• Leninism
• Liquidationism
• Locomotive H2 293
• Maksim Shtraukh
• Poronin
• Prison of peoples
• Red Terror
• Revolutionary activity of Vladimir Lenin
• Revolutionary defeatism
• Revolutionary situation
• Saint Petersburg
• Shushenskoye
• Société de Lecture
• The Dilemmas of Lenin
• Treaty of Moscow (1921)
• Trial of the Socialist Revolutionaries
• Twenty-one Conditions
• Vladimir Lenin
• Vperyod
• Yuri Kayurov

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Petersburg

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