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		samastur on April 21, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: This man just claimed a new European nation. 160,0... Russia? It's not even close to any of Russia's borders.

geographomics on April 21, 2015 | [–]

True, but neither is this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaliningrad_Oblast

samastur on April 21, 2015 | | [–]

Good point :)

But in Kaliningrad's case it used to be attached just fine to the rest of Soviet Union from which Russia "inherited" it.

No part of former Yugoslavia was ever close to bordering Russia. At least not yet :P

draugadrotten on April 21, 2015 | | [–]

Yet.

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