Russia, Ukraine, CIS

ChrisD(RJ) chrisd at russiajournal.com
Sun Mar 31 03:38:40 PST 2002


Doug writes:

ChrisD(RJ) wrote:


>St. Petersburg

Speaking of which, do people ever still call it Leningrad?

Doug

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I say:

Yes, especially older people. The Oblast (region) St. Pete is located in is called Leningradskaya Oblast. The area in which Lenin's home town is located is called Ulyanov.

Chris Doss The Russia Journal



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