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  • 51Bibliography — INTRODUCTION The number of books dedicated to the late Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and its successor state, the Russian Federation, is virtually incalculable. This surfeit is due to a number of factors: Russia’s geographic size and …

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  • 52Ugolny Airport — Аэропорт Угольный IATA: DYR – ICAO: UHMA Summary Ai …

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  • 53Introduction —    All countries are unique, but Russia particularly contemporary Russia is undoubtedly sui generis. Underscoring this point, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill once described the country as “a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.” …

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  • 54Tobolsk — /tu bawlsk /, n. a town in the W Russian Federation in Asia, on the Irtysh River at its confluence with the Tobol. 65,000. * * * ▪ Russia       city, Tyumen oblast (region), west central Russia. It lies at the confluence of the Irtysh and Tobol… …

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  • 55Kurgan Oblast —    An administrative region of the Russian Federation. Part of the Urals Federal District and Economic Region, Kostroma is often called the “gateway to Siberia” due to its use as a rail junction for European and Asiatic Russia. The oblast is… …

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  • 56Kazakhs — Infobox Ethnic group group = Kazakhs Қазақтар pop = approx. 16,000,000 region1 = flag|Kazakhstan pop1 = 9,550,000 ref1 = region2 = flag|Uzbekistan pop2 = 2,500,000 ref2 = [http://www.inform.kz/showarticle.php?lang=rus id=136498] region3 =… …

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  • 57Chechen people — Chechens (Noxçiy) …

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  • 58Khabarovsk Novy Airport — For other uses, see Khabarovsk (disambiguation). Khabarovsk Novy Airport IATA: KHV – ICAO: UHHH …

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  • 59FC Metallurg-Kuzbass Novokuznetsk — Metallurg Kuzbass Novokuznetsk Full name Football Club Metallurg Kuzbass Novokuznetsk Nickname(s) Kuznya, MetKuz Founded 1946 …

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  • 60Ukrainians in Russia — Infobox Ethnic group group = Ukrainians in Russia caption = S. Korolyov • L. Pavlichenko • I. Lagutenko • Taras Shevchenko A. Dovzhenko • A. Akhmatova • N. Gogol • Dmytro Bortniansky poptime = In the 2002 Russian census, 2,942,961 identified… …

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