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Zoya Voskresenskaya Zoya Ivanovna Voskresenskaya (Russian: Зоя Ивановна Воскресенская ; in marriage – Rybkina, Рыбкина; April 28 [o.s. 15], 1907, Uzlovaya, Tula Governorate, – January 8, 1992, Moscow, Russian Federation) was a Soviet diplomat, NKVD foreign office secret agent and, in the 1960s and 70s, a popular author of books for children. A USSR State Prize laureate (1968), Voskresenskaya was best known for her novels "Skvoz Ledyanuyu Mglu" (Through Icy Haze, 1962) and "Serdtse Materi" (A Mother's Heart, 1965). In 1962-1980 more than 21 million of her books were sold in the USSR.
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Governorate A governorate is an administrative division of a country. It is headed by a governor. As English-speaking nations tend to call regions administered by governors either states, provinces, or colonies, the term "governorate" is often used in translation from non-English-speaking administrations.
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Amur Oblast Amur Oblast (Russian: Аму́рская о́бласть , "Amurskaya oblast"; ] ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located on the banks of the Amur and Zeya Rivers in the Russian Far East. The administrative center of the oblast, the city of Blagoveshchensk, is one of the oldest settlements in the Russian Far East, founded in 1856. It is a traditional center of trade and gold mining. The territory is accessed by two railways: the Trans-Siberian Railway and the Baikal–Amur Mainline. As of the 2010 Census, the oblast's population was 830,103.
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Podlasie Governorate Podlasie Governorate (Russian: Подляcская губерния ; Polish: "Gubernia podlaska" ) was an administrative unit (a governorate) of the Kingdom of Poland.
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Chertanovo Chertanovo (Russian: Чертаново ) is a historical region and housing area in the Southern Administrative Okrug of Moscow, Russia. The name derives from Chertanovo village first mentioned in 1665. The territory became part of Moscow in 1960. The area is 21,3 km, the population is 364 693 (census of 2010). There are three administrative districts of Moscow (raions), five metro stations, three railway stations, 25 streets and five parks.
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Lovozerskaya Volost Lovozerskaya Volost (Russian: Лово́зерская во́лость ) or Loparskaya Volost (Russian: Лопа́рская во́лость ) was an administrative division (a volost) of Alexandrovsky Uyezd of Arkhangelsk Governorate and later of Murmansk Governorate of the Russian SFSR.
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Tver Oblast Tver Oblast (Russian: Тверска́я о́бласть , "Tverskaya oblast") is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Tver. From 1935 to 1990, it was known as Kalinin Oblast (Кали́нинская о́бласть ), named after Mikhail Kalinin. Population: 1,353,392 (2010 Census).
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50th Army (Soviet Union) The 50th Army was a Soviet field army during World War II. It was formed in mid-August, 1941 and deployed on the southwest approaches to Moscow. Partly encircled and destroyed by German Second Panzer Army in the opening stages of Operation Typhoon, enough of the army escaped that it could be reinforced to successfully defend the city of Tula in November. It was at this time that the 50th came under the command of Lt. Gen. Ivan Boldin, who continued in command until February, 1945. During most of its career the army was relatively small and accordingly served in secondary roles. It finished the war in East Prussia, under the command of Lt. Gen. Fyodor Ozerov, as part of 3rd Belorussian Front.
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Oryol Oryol or Orel (Russian: Орёл ; ] , lit. "eagle") is a city and the administrative center of Oryol Oblast, Russia, located on the Oka River, approximately 360 km south-southwest of Moscow. Population:  (2010 Census) ;  (2002 Census) ;  (1989 Census)
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Kemerovo Oblast Kemerovo Oblast (Russian: Ке́меровская о́бласть , "Kemerovskaya oblast"), also known as "Kuzbass" (Кузба́сс ) after the Kuznetsk Basin, is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in southwestern Siberia, where the West Siberian Plain meets the South Siberian mountains. The oblast, which covers an area of 95500 km2 , shares a border with Tomsk Oblast in the north, Krasnoyarsk Krai and the Republic of Khakassia in the east, the Altai Republic in the south, and with Novosibirsk Oblast and Altai Krai in the west. Kemerovo is the administrative center of the oblast, though Novokuznetsk is the largest city in the oblast, in terms of size. Kemerovo Oblast is one of Russia's most urbanized regions, with over 70% of the population living in its nine principal cities. Its ethnic composition is predominantly Russian, but Ukrainians, Tatars, and Chuvash also live in the oblast. The population recorded during the 2010 Census was 2,763,135.
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Division (country subdivision) A division is a type of administrative division of some Asian and African countries, as well as a sub-division of entities in England. Some have been dissolved or been renamed.
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Oryol Governorate Oryol Governorate (Russian: Орловская губерния , "Orlovskaya guberniya") or the Government of Oryol, was an administrative division (a "guberniya") of the Russian Empire and the early Russian SFSR, which existed from 1796 to 1928. Its seat was in the city of Oryol.
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Severnoye Tushino District Severnoye Tushino District or Northern Tushino (Russian: райо́н Северное Тушино ) is an administrative district (raion) of North-Western Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia.
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Kyzylsky District Kyzylsky District (Russian: Кызы́лский кожуун ; Tuvan: Кызыл кожуун ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion, or "kozhuun"), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic. Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Kaa-Khem. Population:  (2010 Census) ; 22,678 (2002 Census);  (1989 Census) The population of Kaa-Khem accounts for 54.4% of the district's total population.
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Tersky District, Murmansk Oblast Tersky District (Russian: Те́рский райо́н ) is an administrative district (raion), one of the six in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Tersky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the Kola Peninsula and borders the White Sea in the south. The area of the district is 19300 km2 . Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Umba. District's population:  (2010 Census) ;  (2002 Census) ;  (1989 Census) The population of Umba accounts for 88.0% of the district's total population.
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Embassy of Tanzania, Moscow The Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania in Moscow is the diplomatic mission of Tanzania in the Russian Federation. It is located at 33 Pyatnitskaya Street (Russian: Пятницкая ул., 33 ) in the Zamoskvorechye District of Moscow.
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Mikhail Tukhachevsky Mikhail Nikolayevich Tukhachevsky (Russian: Михаи́л Никола́евич Тухаче́вский ; February 16 [O.S. February 4] 1893  – June 12, 1937) was a leading Soviet military leader and theoretician from 1918 to 1937. He commanded the Soviet Western Front in the Soviet-Polish War of 1920–1921 and served as chief of staff of the Red Army from 1925 through 1928, as assistant in the People's Commissariat of Defense after 1934 and as commander of the Volga Military District in 1937. He contributed to the modernization of Soviet armament and army force structure in the 1920s and 1930s and became instrumental in the development of aviation, mechanized, and airborne forces. As a theoretician, he was a driving force behind Soviet development of the theory of deep operations. The Soviet authorities accused him of treason and had him shot during the military purges of 1937–1938, but rehabilitated his reputation in the 1960s.
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Tulya Tulya is an administrative ward in the Iramba district of the Singida Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 6,286.
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North Ingria The Republic of North Ingria (Finnish: "Pohjois-Inkerin tasavalta" ) or Republic of Kirjasalo (Finnish: "Kirjasalon tasavalta" ) was a short-lived state of Ingrian Finns in the southern part of the Karelian Isthmus, which seceded from Bolshevist Russia after the October Revolution. Its aim was to be incorporated into Finland. It ruled parts of Northern Ingria from 1919 until 1920. With the Peace Treaty of Tartu it was re-integrated into Russia. However, Ingrian Finns of this area enjoyed a certain degree of national autonomy until the 1930s in compliance with the policy of national delimitation in the Soviet Union. In 1928 the Kuivaisi National District was established there with its administrative base in Toksovo. In 1939 it was abolished and the area was joined to the Pargolovo district. Today, it is the north-eastern part of Vsevolozhsky District.
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Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic The Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (Turkmen: Түркменистан Совет Социалистик Республикасы , "Türkmenistan Sowet Sotsialistik Respublikasy"; Russian: Туркменская Советская Социалистическая Республика , "Turkmenskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika"), also commonly known as Turkmenistan or Turkmenia, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union located in Central Asia existed as a republic from 1925 to 1991. Initially, on 7 August 1921, it was established as the Turkmen Oblast of the Turkestan ASSR before being made, on 13 May 1925, a separate republic of the USSR as the Turkmen SSR.
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Kraj A kraj (plural: "kraje") is the highest-level administrative unit in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic. For lack of other English expressions, the Slavic term is often translated as "province", "region", or "territory", although it approximately means "(part of) country", or "(part of) countryside". A "kraj" is subdivided into "okresy" ("counties").
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Bogoroditsky District Bogoroditsky District (Russian: Богоро́дицкий райо́н ) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tula Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Bogoroditsky Municipal District. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 957 km2 . Its administrative center is the town of Bogoroditsk. Population: 51,643 (2010 Census);  (2002 Census) ;  (1989 Census) The population of Bogoroditsk accounts for 61.8% of the district's total population.