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Novgorod
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Novgorod (Old East Slavic: Новгородъ; modern Russian: Новгород), officially known as Veliky Novgorod (Great Novgorod), is a historic city in northwestern European Russia. Situated on the banks of the Volkhov River, near Lake Ilmen, it served as a pivotal center for early East Slavic civilization, notably during the medieval period when it functioned as the capital of the Novgorodian Republic. Its foundational importance in early Russian statehood is often emphasized, though its architectural development …
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Saratov
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Saratov is a major city situated on the elevated right bank of the Volga River in European Russia, serving as the administrative center of the Saratov Oblast. Geographically, it occupies a significant position along the Volga River (middle course)/), often considered the nexus between the Central Black Earth Region and the Caspian Depression. Historically, the city has been recognized for its unique arc…