The Republic of Karelia, Karjala or Karelia (Russian: Каре́лия, Ка́рьяла; Karelian: Karjala), is a republic of Russia situated in the northwest of the

Republic of Karelia-Borders of Russia

Oblast Russia Republic of Karelia Komi Republic Vologda Oblast Kirov Oblast Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Vologda Oblast Russia Republic of Karelia Arkhangelsk

Republic of Karelia-Karelia

Winter War of 1939–40. The Republic of Karelia is a Russian federal subject, including East Karelia, with a chiefly Russian Orthodox population. Within

Republic of Karelia-East Karelia

East Karelia (Finnish: Itä-Karjala, Karelian: Idä-Karjala), also rendered as Eastern Karelia or Russian Karelia, is a name for the part of Karelia that

Republic of Karelia-Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic

Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic (Karelo-Finnish SSR), also called Soviet Karelia or simply known as Karelia, was a republic of the Soviet Union. It existed

Republic of Karelia-South Karelia

North Karelia, as well as Russia (Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast). For history, geography and culture see: Finnish Karelia The coat of arms of South

Republic of Karelia-Karelian National Movement

order to stir up conflicts in the Republic of Karelia and create a narrative that Karelia wants to break away from Russia. Some Finnish politicians and journalists

Republic of Karelia-North Karelia

South Karelia, as well as Russia's Republic of Karelia. It is the easternmost region of Finland and shares a 300 kilometres (190 mi) border with Russia. The

Republic of Karelia-Republic of Uhtua

The Republic of Uhtua, also Provisional Government of Karelia, officially called the Republic of East Karelia was an unrecognized state that existed from

Republic of Karelia-Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic

Socialist Republic, Karelian ASSR for short, sometimes referred to as Soviet Karelia or simply Karelia, was an autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR, Soviet

Republic of Karelia-Flag of the Republic of Karelia

The flag of the Republic of Karelia (Russian: Флаг Республики Карелия, Karelian: Karjalan tazavallan valdivolline flagu, Veps: Karjalan Tazovaldkundan

Republic of Karelia-Ladoga Karelia

historical region of Karelia, currently largely in Russia. Today, the term refers to the part of the Republic of Karelia in the Russian Federation comprising

Republic of Karelia-Kalevala, Russia

Kalevalsky District in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 4,529. It was named Ukhta (Russian: Ухта; Karelian: Uhtua)

Republic of Karelia-White Karelia

Northern Europe, comprising the northernmost part of Karelia, and the Republic of Karelia in Russia. It is bordered by the White Sea to the east, Murmansk

Republic of Karelia-Karelia (historical province of Finland)

regions of Ladoga Karelia and the Karelian isthmus, which are now in Russia. Historical Karelia also extends to the regions of Kymenlaakso (east of the River

Republic of Karelia-Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia

The Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia (Russian: Законодательное собрание Республики Карелия, romanized: Zakonodatel'noye sobraniye Respubliki

Republic of Karelia-Head of the Republic of Karelia

Head of the Republic of Karelia (Russian: Глава Республики Карелия) is the highest-ranking official of the Republic of Karelia, a federal subject of Russia

Republic of Karelia-Olonets Karelia

southern portion of East Karelia, which is part of Russia. Olonets Karelia is located between the other historical regions of Ladoga Karelia, to its west

Republic of Karelia-Coat of arms of the Republic of Karelia

coat of arms of the Russian Republic of Karelia is crossed in three equal parts with the colors of the flag of Karelia on a shield with a profile of a rampant

Republic of Karelia-Ilyinsky, Republic of Karelia

Ilyinsky (Russian: Ильинский, Karelian: Alavoine, Finnish: Kotsila) is a village in the Olonetsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, the administrative

Republic of Karelia-Olonets

District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Olonka River to the east of Lake Ladoga. Olonets is located at the confluence of the Olonka

Republic of Karelia-Karelians

In Russia, Karelians mostly live in the Republic of Karelia, where they are the designated ethnic group, and in other adjacent north-western parts of the

Republic of Karelia-Nyukhcha, Republic of Karelia

Nyukhcha (Russian: Ню́хча; meaning swan in Sami) is a rural locality (a selo) in Belomorsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the

Republic of Karelia-Kem, Russia

(Russian: Кемь; Finnish and Karelian: Kemi) is a historic town and the administrative center of Kemsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located

Republic of Karelia-North Ostrobothnia

North Savo Central Finland Central Ostrobothnia Lapland Kainuu Russia Republic of Karelia Municipalities >Over 100 000 inhabitants Over 10 000 inhabitants

Republic of Karelia-Karelian language

kariela, karielan kieli) is a Finnic language spoken mainly in the Russian Republic of Karelia. Linguistically, Karelian is closely related to the Finnish dialects

Republic of Karelia-History of Karelia

because of that throughout history changed its holder, to this day divided between the Republic of Finland and the Russian Republic. Karelia is primarily

Republic of Karelia-Music in the Republic of Karelia

neighboring Ingrian music of Russia, however, Karelia is also home to musical laments. The kantele is a popular instrument in Karelia as well as throughout Finland

Republic of Karelia-Administrative divisions of the Republic of Karelia

of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification

Republic of Karelia-Sodder, Republic of Karelia

Sodder (Russian: Соддер) is a settlement in the Essoyla rural settlement (сельское поселение) of Pryazhinsky District, Republic of Karelia, Russia. The population

Republic of Karelia-Sortavala

town in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located at the northern tip of Lake Ladoga near the Finnish border, 246 kilometres (153 mi) west of Petrozavodsk

Republic of Karelia-Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR or RSFSR; Russian: Российская Советская Федеративная Социалистическая Республика, romanized: Rossiyskaya

Republic of Karelia-Arctic Circle

white borderline of the Arctic Circle at the Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, Finland Arctic Circle sign in the Republic of Karelia, Russia Arctic Circle

Republic of Karelia-Petrozavodsk

Petrozavodsk (Russian: Петрозаводск; Karelian, Vepsian and Finnish: Petroskoi) is the capital city of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, which stretches

Republic of Karelia-Indigenous peoples of the Subarctic

Russia (Sakha Republic) Uralic Baltic Finnic Izhorians, Russia Karelian, Finland (South Karelia and North Karelia) and Russia (Republic of Karelia and

Republic of Karelia-Shunga, Republic of Karelia

(Russian: Шуньга; Karelian: Šun’ga; Finnish: Sunku) is a large village in the Zaonezhie peninsula by Lake Putkozero in Russia's Republic of Karelia. It

Republic of Karelia-Avdeyevo, Republic of Karelia

Pudozhsky District, Republic of Karelia, Russia. The population was 361 as of 2013. Avdeyevo is located 36 km northwest of Pudozh (the district's administrative

Republic of Karelia-Pro-independence movements in the Russian Civil War

Regional Government of the Urals North European Russia North Ingria Committee of Uhtua Republic of Uhtua Provisional Government of White Karelia Provisional Government

Republic of Karelia-Shunga (disambiguation)

BCE Pushyamitra Shunga, the founder of the Shunga empire Shunga (Karelia), a village in Russia's Republic of Karelia Sunga (disambiguation) Shungite, a

Republic of Karelia-Kondopoga

District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located by the northern tip of the Kondopoga Bay of Lake Onega, near the mouth of the Suna River and Kivach

Republic of Karelia-Republican Movement of Karelia

The Republican Movement of Karelia (Russian: Республиканское движение Карелии) or Karelian Republican Movement (Finnish: Karjalan Tasavallan Liike; Karelian:

Republic of Karelia-Haplogroup N-M231

Province), Russia (Republic of Karelia, Tver Oblast) N-Z1928/CTS2733 N-YP6091 N-YP6091* Russia (Irkutsk Oblast) N-YP6094 N-Y129131 N-Y129131* Russia (Kostroma

Republic of Karelia-Karelian question

Karelska frågan, Russian: Каре́льский вопро́с) is a dispute in Finnish politics over whether to try to regain control over eastern Karelia and other territories

Republic of Karelia-Oulankajoki

The Oulankajoki (Russian: Оланга - Olanga) is a river of Finland and Russia (Republic of Karelia). It is part of the Kovda river system. The Oulankajoki

Republic of Karelia-Anthem of the Republic of Karelia

file? See media help. The state anthem of the Republic of Karelia was approved by law on 6 April 1993. The music of the anthem was composed by Alexander

Republic of Karelia-Separatism in Russia

Council of the Republic, proposed to include in the agenda the question of the possibility of secession of the Republic of Karelia from the Russian Federation

Republic of Karelia-Languages of Russia

the Republic of Dagestan" 32 languages are listed; however, this law project never came to life. Karelia is the only republic of Russia with Russian as

Republic of Karelia-Sergey Katanandov

Leonidovich Katanandov (Russian: Сергей Леонидович Катанандов) is the former leader of the Republic of Karelia, an autonomous entity of Russia, in 1998–2010, first

Republic of Karelia-Chupa, Republic of Karelia

Chupa (Russian: Чу́па; Karelian: Čuuppu) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Loukhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located

Republic of Karelia-Kostomuksha

Kostomuksha (Russian: Костому́кша; Karelian: Koštamuš; Finnish: Kostamus; Veps: Kostamukš) is a town in the northwest of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located

Republic of Karelia-Coat of arms of the Province of Karelia

gained the area from Russia following the Treaty of Stolbovo. Modern-day South Karelia belonged to Sweden from 1323 to 1743, when Russia annexed territory

Republic of Karelia-Ludic language

language. It is spoken by 300 Karelians in the Republic of Karelia in Russia, near the southwestern shore of Lake Onega, including a few children. In the

Republic of Karelia-Republics of Russia

The republics are one type of federal subject of the Russian Federation. 21 republics are internationally recognized as part of Russia; another is under

Republic of Karelia-Finnish military administration in Eastern Karelia

in Eastern Karelia was an interim administrative system established in those areas of the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic (KFSSR) of the Soviet

Republic of Karelia-Republics of the Soviet Union

The Republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or the Union Republics (Russian: Сою́зные Респу́блики, romanized: Soyúznye Respúbliki) were national-based

Republic of Karelia-Padma mine

one of the largest vanadium mines in Russia. The mine is located in Republic of Karelia. The mine has reserves amounting to 4.6 million tonnes of ore

Republic of Karelia-Russian North

Autonomous Okrug), Murmansk Oblast, the Republic of Karelia, Komi Republic and Vologda Oblast. It is known for its traditions of folk art - in particular, wooden

Republic of Karelia-Olonetsky District

(Russian: Оло́нецкий райо́н; Karelian: Anuksen piiri) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Its

Republic of Karelia-Viena expedition

1918 by Finnish volunteer forces to annex White Karelia (Vienan Karjala) from Soviet Russia. It was one of the many "kinship wars" (Heimosodat) fought near

Republic of Karelia-Unitsa

Unitsa (Russian: У́ница; Karelian: Uunitsa) is a village in Republic of Karelia, Russia, on a bank of Unitskaya Gulf of Lake Onega. The same name also

Republic of Karelia-Karelian National Battalion

mainly of ethnic Karelians and other Baltic-Finnic peoples. Its primary objective is to achieve the independence of the Republic of Karelia from Russia. On

Republic of Karelia-Mount Vottovaara

the central part of the Republic of Karelia. The mountain is located 20 km southeast of the Sukkozero settlement, 35 km northeast of the Gimoly settlement

Republic of Karelia-Finnish Democratic Republic

operated in Soviet-occupied areas of Finnish Karelia from the de facto capital of Terijoki. The Finnish Democratic Republic was portrayed by the Soviet Union

Republic of Karelia-Karelian Proper language

dialect of Karelian Proper, spoken in the northernmost parts of the Republic of Karelia and in Kuhmo, Finland. Within the Republic of Karelia it is mainly

Republic of Karelia-Suoyarvi

(Russian: Суоя́рви; Karelian: Suojärvi; Finnish: Suojärvi) is a town and the administrative center of Suoyarvsky District of the Republic of Karelia,

Republic of Karelia-Karelia (disambiguation)

Karelia usually refers to the Republic of Karelia, a subject within the Russian Federation, but it can also refer to: A specific part of the Karelian region:

Republic of Karelia-Kainuu

it also borders Russia (Republic of Karelia). Culturally Kainuu is part of larger Eastern-Finnish cultural heritage. The dialect of Kainuu resembles

Republic of Karelia-Medvezhyegorsk

center of Medvezhyegorsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Population: 15,533 (2010 Russian census); 17,283 (2002 Census); 20,373 (1989 Soviet

Republic of Karelia-Manga, Russia

(Russian: Маньга) is the name of several rural localities in Pryazhinsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia: Manga (settlement), Republic of Karelia

Republic of Karelia-Karelian Labor Commune

members of the government of the Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic, met with Vladimir Lenin in the Kremlin to propose autonomy for Karelia within the

Republic of Karelia-Petroglyphs of Lake Onega and the White Sea

Petroglyphs of Lake Onega and the White Sea is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Russia, Republic of Karelia, listed on 28 July 2021. The World Heritage

Republic of Karelia-LGBT rights in Russia

the Russian Federation face significant challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Although sexual activity between consenting adults of the same

Republic of Karelia-Northern Karelian language

dialect of Karelian Proper, which is itself a dialect of the Karelian language. Northern Karelian is mostly spoken in White Karelia in Russia, and is

Republic of Karelia-Artur Parfenchikov

child". "Artur Parfenchikov appointed Acting Head of the Republic of Karelia". President of Russia. Retrieved 2018-03-09. "Сведения о проводящихся выборах

Republic of Karelia-Vacha, Russia

District of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Rural localities Vacha, Republic of Karelia, a settlement in Segezhsky District of the Republic of Karelia This article

Republic of Karelia-Russian penal military units

on accusations of stabbing six people to death in the town of Derevyannoye [ru] in Russia's Republic of Karelia. Olga Romanova of Russia Behind Bars said

Republic of Karelia-Sandarmokh

5 mi) from Medvezhyegorsk in the Republic of Karelia where an unknown number, estimated in the thousands, of victims of Stalin's Great Terror were executed

Republic of Karelia-Lakhdenpokhya

of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located 330 kilometers (210 mi) west of Petrozavodsk on the Aurajoki River. Population: 7,813 (2010 Russian census);

Republic of Karelia-National Theatre of Karelia

established theatre in Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia, Russia. It is the only Finnish language theatre in Russia. The theater is also the main platform

Republic of Karelia-Anthem of the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic

Anthem of the Karelo-Finnish SSR (Finnish: Karjalais-suomalaisen SNT hymni) was the national anthem of Karelia (now a federal subject of Russia) when it

Republic of Karelia-R21 highway (Russia)

European route E105 and is the main transportation route by road in the Republic of Karelia and the Murmansk Oblast. Its length is 1592 kilometers. Before 2018

Republic of Karelia-List of wars involving Russia

a list of wars and armed conflicts involving Russia and its predecessors in chronological order, from the 9th to the 21st century. The Russian military

Republic of Karelia-Russian Bear

Meanwhile, the Republic of Karelia and Khabarovsk Krai have black bears in their coat of arms. In the arms of Perm Krai and the Republic of Karelia, a bear symbolizes

Republic of Karelia-Economic regions of Russia

Stavropol Krai Northern (Северный, Severny) Arkhangelsk Oblast Karelia Komi Republic Murmansk Oblast Nenets Autonomous Okrug Vologda Oblast Northwestern

Republic of Karelia-Coat of arms of Karelia

coat of arms of Karelia may refer to Coat of arms of the Republic of Karelia in the Russian Federation Coat of arms of the Province of Karelia in Finland

Republic of Karelia-Belomorsk

District in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Onega Bay on the shore of the White Sea. Population: 11,217 (2010 Russian census); 13,103 (2002

Republic of Karelia-Karelian United Government

ceded Repola and Porajärvi to the Russian Soviet Socialist Republic. On 21 April 1921, the Republic of Eastern Karelia (Itä Karjala) was declared independent

Republic of Karelia-Korpanga mine

Russia in the Republic of Karelia. Korpanga represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Russia and in the world having estimated reserves of 527

Republic of Karelia-Vepsians

area between Lake Ladoga, Lake Onega and Lake Beloye – in the Russian Republic of Karelia in the former Veps National Volost, in Leningrad Oblast along

Republic of Karelia-Lake Ladoga

a freshwater lake located in the Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast in northwestern Russia, in the vicinity of Saint Petersburg. It is the largest

Republic of Karelia-Vedlozero

the Pryazhinsky District of the Republic of Karelia. Located on the northeastern shore of Lake Vedlozero, at the confluence of the Vohta River, 50 km from

Republic of Karelia-Cherkasy, Russia

Oblast Cherkasy, Republic of Karelia, a village in Medvezhyegorsky District of the Republic of Karelia Cherkasy, alternative name of Cherkassy, a selo

Republic of Karelia-Livvi-Karelian language

spoken both in Russia and in Finland, in the easternmost part of Finnish Karelia. After Finland was forced to cede large parts of Karelia to the USSR after

Republic of Karelia-Dominions of Sweden

regions of North Karelia and South Karelia and the Russian Republic of Karelia. Russia ceded Ingria and southern Karelia to Sweden in the Treaty of Stolbovo

Republic of Karelia-List of minor Indigenous peoples of Russia

(бесермяне): Udmurt Republic Izhorians (ижорцы): Leningrad Oblast Karelians (карелы): titular nation of the Republic of Karelia Nagaybaks (нагайбаки):

Republic of Karelia-Kem (river)

Kem (Russian: Кемь, Finnish: Kemijoki) is a river in Republic of Karelia, Russia. It starts from Lake Lower Kuyto and flows through a number of lakes

Republic of Karelia-Lakhdenpokhsky District

one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the republic. The area of the district is 2,200 square kilometers

Republic of Karelia-Pudozhsky mine

one of the largest titanium mines in Russia. The mine is located in Republic of Karelia. The mine has reserves amounting to 516.7 million tonnes of ore

Republic of Karelia-Segezha

(Russian: Сеге́жа; Karelian: Segeža; Finnish: Segeža) is a town and the administrative center of Segezhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia

Republic of Karelia-Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republics

Karelian ASSR (now Republic of Karelia) Komi ASSR (now Komi Republic) Mari ASSR (now Mari El Republic) Mordovian ASSR (now Republic of Mordovia) North Ossetian

Republic of Karelia-Scouting in Russia

Chechen Republic Chuvash Republic (Union of Scouts of Chuvashia) Republic of Dagestan Republic of Ingushetia Kabardino-Balkar Republic Republic of Karelia -

Republic of Karelia-Pudozh

center of Pudozhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Vodla River 115 kilometers (71 mi) east of Petrozavodsk, but 352 kilometers

Republic of Karelia-Kinerma

(Russian: Кинерма; Karelian: Kinnermy; Finnish: Kinnermäki) is a rural locality (a selo) in Pryazhinsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. The

Republic of Karelia-East Karelian uprising

Greater Finland attained through the annexation of East Karelia, which was controlled by the Russians. This was seen as an effort to form a unified country

Republic of Karelia-Pyhäjärvi (Karelia)

Pyhäjärvi (Russian: Пюхяярви) is a lake located mostly in Finland. The southeastern part of the lake is located in Russia. Niukkala Finnish Environment

Republic of Karelia-Karelian Isthmus

north of the Neva and also a tiny part of the Republic of Karelia, the area of the isthmus is about 15,000 km2 (5,800 sq mi). The smaller part of the isthmus

Republic of Karelia-Postage stamps and postal history of Karelia

Karelia has appeared in philately several times; first as a breakaway republic from Soviet Russia in 1922, later when Eastern Karelia was occupied by

Republic of Karelia-Prionezhsky District

district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic. The area of the district is 3,665

Republic of Karelia-Lake Vygozero

(Russian: Выгозеро, romanized: Vygozero; Finnish: Uikujärvi) is a large freshwater lake in the Republic of Karelia, in the northwestern part of Russia

Republic of Karelia-Pryazhinsky District

(Russian: Пря́жинский райо́н; Karelian: Priäžän piiri) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It

Republic of Karelia-Pan-Finnicism

outright advocate for the unification of the Finno-Ugric peoples. In the Republic of Karelia located within Russia, there are increasing Pan-Finnicist movements

Republic of Karelia-2017 Karelian head election

The 2017 Republic of Karelia head election took place on 10 September 2017, on common election day. Acting Head Artur Parfenchikov was elected for his

Republic of Karelia-Olonka

The Olonka (Russian: Олонка, Karelian: Anuksenjogi) is a river in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It gave the name to the town of Olonets by the river

Republic of Karelia-Yakkima, Lakhdenpokhsky District, Republic of Karelia

Yakkima (Russian: Яккима; Finnish: Jaakkima) is a rural locality located in Lakhdenpokhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Jaakkima was originally

Republic of Karelia-Lake Onega

in northwestern Russia, on the territory of the Republic of Karelia, Leningrad Oblast and Vologda Oblast. It belongs to the basin of the Baltic Sea, and

Republic of Karelia-Andrey Nelidov

Andrey Vitalyevich Nelidov (Russian: Андре́й Вита́льевич Нели́дов) is the former Head of the Republic of Karelia in Russia. He came into power after Sergey

Republic of Karelia-List of larger Indigenous peoples of Russia

Lezgins Nogais Ethnic Russians Rutuls Tabasarans Tats Tsakhurs Karelians, ethnicity and titular people of Karelia, federal subject of Russia; Komi, ethnicity

Republic of Karelia-Vyartsilya

of Sortavala in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located near the border with Finland, 256 kilometers (159 mi) west of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the

Republic of Karelia-Greater Finland

enthusiasm for the idea. Under the Treaty of Tartu, Soviet Russia agreed to give Eastern Karelia (known simply as Karelia in the later Soviet Union) political

Republic of Karelia-Pegrema

Pegrema (Russian: Пе́грема) is an abandoned village in Medvezhyegorsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, situated on a bank of Lake Ääninen

Republic of Karelia-Ministry of Internal Affairs (Republic of Karelia)

the (Министерство внутренних дел по Республике Карелия) is the main law enforcement organ in the in

Republic of Karelia-Ladoga Skerries National Park

Park (Russian: Национальный парк «Ладожские шхеры») is located on the north and northwestern shores of Lake Ladoga in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. The

Republic of Karelia-Kizhskiy Strait

Kizhskiy Strait (Russian: Кижский пролив) is a strait in northwestern Russia (Republic of Karelia), located at 62°0′53″N 35°11′31″E / 62.01472°N 35.19194°E

Republic of Karelia-Flags of the federal subjects of Russia

facto under complete Russian control, are not internationally recognized as part of Russia (Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol), and 4 regions

Republic of Karelia-Volost

incarceration. In modern Russia, the term has a different meaning. The subdivision into volosts was used in the Republic of Karelia, where volosts had the

Republic of Karelia-Paanajärvi National Park

Paanajärvi National Park is a Russian national park in the Loukhsky District of northwestern Republic of Karelia, in northwestern Russia. The park was established

Republic of Karelia-Pitkyarantsky District

(raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the republic. The area of the district is 2,300 square kilometers

Republic of Karelia-Kochkoma

Kochkoma (Russian: Кочкома; Karelian: Kočkoma) is a settlement and a railway junction in Segezhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. The settlement

Republic of Karelia-Murmansk Oblast

square kilometres (55,900 sq mi). Its only internal border is the Republic of Karelia to the south, as well is bordered internationally by Finland to the

Republic of Karelia-List of chairmen of the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia

The chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia is the presiding officer of that legislature. It was preceded by the Supreme Soviet

Republic of Karelia-Willow flute

of the willow flute that is made in Finnish Karelia and the Russian Republic of Karelia. It is made the same way as the willow flute, but instead of willow

Republic of Karelia-Loukhi

Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the shore of Lake Panovo [ru], 500 kilometers (310 mi) north of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the republic. As of the

Republic of Karelia-Loukhsky District

District (Russian: Ло́ухский райо́н; Karelian: Louhen piiri) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It

Republic of Karelia-Ileksa

The Ileksa (Russian: Илекса) is a river in Onezhsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast and Pudozhsky District of the Republic of Karelia in Russia. It is the

Republic of Karelia-Nikolay Abramov (writer)

Karelian Writers' Union. The Russian Republic of Karelia named him a "Honored Worker of Culture of the Republic of Karelia." The Barents Euro-Arctic Region

Republic of Karelia-Flag of the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic

ASSR were written in Russian and Finnish. Flag of the Republic of Karelia Emblem of the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic Paškov, Aleksandr Mihailovitš

Republic of Karelia-Pitkyaranta

District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the northeastern coast of Lake Ladoga. Population: 11,429 (2010 Russian census); 13,347 (2002 Census);

Republic of Karelia-Ruskeala

republic significance of Sortavala in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Within the framework of municipal divisions, Ruskeala is a part of Kaalamskoye Rural

Republic of Karelia-Territorial evolution of Russia

consolidated the centralized Russian state following the annexations of the Novgorod Republic in 1478, Tver in 1485, the Pskov Republic in 1510, Volokolamsk in

Republic of Karelia-Vazhinka

Vazhinka (Russian: Важинка) is a river in Prionezhsky and Pryazhinsky Districts of the Republic of Karelia and in Podporozhsky District of Leningrad Oblast

Republic of Karelia-Olonets Government of Southern Karelia

the Olonets Government of Southern Karelia, following Finland's declaration of war on Soviet Russia. Following the capture of Olonets on April 23, 1919

Republic of Karelia-2006 ethnic tensions in Kondopoga

Chechens in a restaurant in the town of Kondopoga in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. A group of Russian men were eating at the Azeri-owned restaurant, when

Republic of Karelia-Naistenjärvi

lake) is a rural municipality in Suoyarvsky District, in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным

Republic of Karelia-Lake Virmayarvi

municipality) and Russia (Suoyarvsky District, Republic of Karelia). It is located 19 km (12 mi) east of the village of Hattuvaara. The easternmost point of Finland

Republic of Karelia-Kalevalsky District

District (Russian: Ка́левальский райо́н; Karelian: Kalevalan piiri) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia

Republic of Karelia-Ilomantsi

Russian Republic of Karelia. The municipality is sparsely populated and is mostly characterized by forests and boglands. About 250 km2 (97 sq mi) of the

Republic of Karelia-Povenets

Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the shore of Lake Onega, 231 kilometers (144 mi) north of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010

Republic of Karelia-Kizhi Pogost

The island is located on Lake Onega in the Republic of Karelia (Medvezhyegorsky District), Russia. The pogost is the area inside a fence which includes

Republic of Karelia-Kolatselga

Pryazhinsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Located on the shores of Lake Tulmozero. Located at the intersection of the Kollasjoki River with

Republic of Karelia-Emilia Slabunova

member of the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia since 2011. In 2001 she was elected as a deputy of Petrozavodsk City Council. She failed

Republic of Karelia-Segezha (disambiguation)

is a town in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Segezha may also refer to: Segezha (Karelia), a river in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, which flows into

Republic of Karelia-Krasny Bor Forest, Karelia

Bor (Russian: Красный бор, lit. 'Red Pine-forest') is a wooded area, not far from Petrozavodsk, the capital of Karelia, in northwestern Russia. The Karelian

Republic of Karelia-Fennoscandia

Karelia. Administratively, this roughly encompasses the mainlands of Finland, Norway and Sweden, as well as Murmansk Oblast, much of the Republic of Karelia

Republic of Karelia-Loukhi-3 (air base)

Loukhi-3 is an air base in the Republic of Karelia, Russia located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of Loukhi. It is a minor airstrip with only turnarounds

Republic of Karelia-Reindeer in Russia

the remote backwoods of Russian Karelia." By the early 2000s "the southern boundary of the range of wild forest reindeer in Karelia has retreated to the

Republic of Karelia-President of Russia

highest office in Russia. The modern incarnation of the office emerged from the president of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR). In 1991

Republic of Karelia-FC Karelia-Discovery Petrozavodsk

1992 — «Karelia» 1992 — «Karelia-Asmaral» 1993 — 1994 — «EDCI» 1996 — «Karelia-EDCI» 2001 — 2002 — «Karelia» 2003 — «United Russia — Karelia» 2003, 2006 —

Republic of Karelia-Union of Karelian People

activities in the Republic of Karelia and other regions of the Russian Federation, Finland and other Karelian communities. It is one of the biggest and

Republic of Karelia-Academic Karelia Society

The Academic Karelia Society (Akateeminen Karjala-Seura, AKS) was a Finnish nationalist and Finno-Ugric activist organization aiming at the growth and

Republic of Karelia-Suoyarvi (disambiguation)

Suoyarvi is a town in the Republic of Karelia, Russia Suoyarvi may also refer to: Lake Suoyarvi, a lake in Russia from which the Shuya River flows Suoyarvi

Republic of Karelia-Vodla

The Vodla (Russian: Водла, Finnish: Vodlajoki) is a river in the south-east of Republic of Karelia, Russia. The town of Pudozh is located along Vodla.

Republic of Karelia-A121 highway (Russia)

route A121, also known as the Sortavala Highway, is a federal highway from Saint Petersburg to R21 highway in the

Republic of Karelia-Zazhoginskoye

one of the richest Russian field of shungite on the territory of the Republic of Karelia. The Zazhoginskoe field is one of the largest fields of shungite

Republic of Karelia-List of diplomatic missions of Russia

list of diplomatic missions of Russia. These missions are subordinate to the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Russian Federation has one of the

Republic of Karelia-Law enforcement in Russia

In the Russian Federation, law enforcement is the responsibility of a variety of different agencies. The Russian police (formerly the militsiya) are the

Republic of Karelia-Shalozersky mine

the north of Russia in the Republic of Karelia. Shalozersky represents one of the largest nickel reserve in Russia having estimated reserves of 306.1 million

Republic of Karelia-Kem

river in the Republic of Karelia, Russia Kem (Yenisey), a river in Siberia, Russia Kem, Russia, a town in the Republic of Karelia, Russia Kem, an alternative

Republic of Karelia-Kaalamo

Kaalamo (Russian: Каала́мо) is a rural locality in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. The settlement is located 35 kilometers north of Sortavala along the

Republic of Karelia-Viktor Stepanov (politician)

politician who was the prime minister of the Republic of Karelia in 1994–98. Viktor Stepanov was born in 1947 in the village of Vidlitsa, Olonetsky District to

Republic of Karelia-Kollaa

The Kollaa (Russian: Колласйоки, Finnish: Kollaanjoki or Kollasjoki) is a 76-kilometre (47 mi) long river in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It starts

Republic of Karelia-Lieksanjoki

Lieksanjoki or Lenderka (Russian: Лендерка) is a river of Finland and Russia that begins in the Republic of Karelia in Russia. It flows into the Lake Pielinen

Republic of Karelia-Primorsky, Russia

in Osinsky District of Irkutsk Oblast Primorsky, Republic of Karelia, a settlement in Loukhsky District of the Republic of Karelia Primorsky, Krasnoyarsk

Republic of Karelia-Čičiliusku

from the Republic of Karelia in Russia. The company performs in the Karelian language. The company was founded in 2005 at the initiative of Pekka Zaikov

Republic of Karelia-Veps National Volost

North Vepses in Prionezhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia during 1996-2004. Its center was the village of Shyoltozero. The autonomy was declared

Republic of Karelia-2024 in Russia

terms including life imprisonment for the ritual killings of three people in the Republic of Karelia, Leningrad Oblast and Moscow Oblast in 2016. 11 April

Republic of Karelia-Suoyarvsky District

(Russian: Суоя́рвский райо́н; Karelian: Suojärven piiri) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia.

Republic of Karelia-Muyezersky District

(Russian: Муезе́рский райо́н; Karelian: Mujejärven piiri) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia

Republic of Karelia-Karelian Bobtail

The Karelian Bobtail is a breed of cat that originated in the Lake Ladoga region of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. The breed was first recognised by

Republic of Karelia-Karelia constituency

The Karelia Constituency (No.17) is a Russian legislative constituency in the Republic of Karelia. The constituency is the only one in Karelia, and occupies

Republic of Karelia-Lobash mine

The Lobash mine is one of the largest molybdenum mines in Russia. The mine is located in north-west Russia in Republic of Karelia. The Lobash mine has reserves

Republic of Karelia-Shalozersky chromium mine

north-west of Russia in Republic of Karelia. Shalozersky represents one of the largest chromium reserve in Russia having estimated reserves of 206.1 million

Republic of Karelia-Yuzhny Oleny

on Yuzhny Oleny island (Russian: Южный Олений остров, romanized: Yuzhniy Oleniy ostrov), in Lake Onega, Karelia. Remains of Eastern Hunter-Gatherers

Republic of Karelia-Kalmykia

officially the Republic of Kalmykia, is a republic of Russia, located in the North Caucasus region of Southern Russia. The republic is part of the Southern

Republic of Karelia-Reboly

Reboly (Russian: Ре́болы, Finnish: Repola, Karelian: Rebol´a) is a settlement in the Republic of Karelia of the Russian Federation by the Finnish border

Republic of Karelia-Aunus expedition

occupy parts of East Karelia in 1919, during the Russian Civil War. Aunus is the Finnish name for Olonets Karelia. This expedition was one of many Finnic

Republic of Karelia-Segezhsky District

(Russian: Сеге́жский райо́н; Karelian: Segežan piiri) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It

Republic of Karelia-Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic

Finland, and some of them demanded annexation of Aunus, Viena Karelia and Petsamo areas of Russian Karelia to Finland. The Russian-Finnish Red treaty

Republic of Karelia-Segezha Pulp and Paper Mill

with the sign on the best exporter of the branch on results of 2008". Republic of Karelia. Retrieved 2009-07-15. "S E G E Z H A P P M • COMPANY". Segezha

Republic of Karelia-Far North (Russia)

certain parts and cities of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Irkutsk Oblast, Khabarovsk Krai, Komi Republic, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Republic of Karelia, Sakhalin Oblast, Tuva

Republic of Karelia-Kovda

The Kovda (Russian: Ковда, Finnish: Koutajoki) is a river in the south of the Kola Peninsula in Murmansk Oblast and Republic of Karelia, Russia. It is 233

Republic of Karelia-Shungite

rocks. It was first described from a deposit near Shunga village, in Karelia, Russia, from where it gets its name. Shungite is most widely known for pseudoscientific

Republic of Karelia-Kizhi Island

Kizhi (Russian: Ки́жи, IPA: [ˈkʲiʐɨ]; Karelian: Kiži) is an island near the geometrical center of Lake Onega in the Republic of Karelia (Medvezhyegorsky

Republic of Karelia-Districts of Russia

-occupied territories Ukraine occupied by ) and 1,823 municipal districts (also including the 14 in the Crimea) in

Republic of Karelia-2022 Karelian head election

The 2022 Republic of Karelia head election took place on 9–11 September 2022, on common election day. Incumbent Head Artur Parfenchikov was re-elected

Republic of Karelia-Kondopoga (disambiguation)

Republic of Karelia, Russia Kondopoga may also refer to: OAO Kondopoga, a cellulose and paper production company in the Republic of Karelia, Russia Kondopoga

Republic of Karelia-National districts of the Russian Federation

District, Republic of Karelia Kalevalsky District, Republic of Karelia Olonetsky District, Republic of Karelia Anabarsky District, Sakha Republic Zhigansky

Republic of Karelia-Battle of Tolvajärvi

took place on territory of so-called Ladoga Karelia (Finnish: Laatokan Karjala) which today is part of the Republic of Karelia. The Finnish plan was to

Republic of Karelia-Republic of Karelia

The Republic of Karelia, Karjala or Karelia (Russian: Каре́лия, Ка́рьяла; Karelian: Karjala) is a republic of Russia situated in the northwest of the

Republic of Karelia-Karelia

subjects of the Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast) and Finland (the regions of South Karelia, North Karelia, and the eastern portion of Kymenlaakso)

Republic of Karelia-Flag of the Republic of Karelia

The flag of the Republic of Karelia (Russian: Флаг Республики Карелия, Karelian: Karjalan tazavallan valdivolline flagu, Veps: Karjalan Tazovaldkundan

Republic of Karelia-East Karelia

East Karelia (Finnish: Itä-Karjala, Karelian: Idä-Karjala), also rendered as Eastern Karelia or Russian Karelia, is a name for the part of Karelia that

Republic of Karelia-Ladoga Karelia

is a historical region of Karelia, currently largely in Russia. Today, the term refers to the part of the Republic of Karelia in the Russian Federation

Republic of Karelia-Coat of arms of Karelia

coat of arms of Karelia may refer to Coat of arms of the Republic of Karelia in the Russian Federation Coat of arms of the Province of Karelia in Finland

Republic of Karelia-History of Karelia

because of that throughout history changed its holder, to this day divided between the Republic of Finland and the Russian Federation. Karelia is primarily

Republic of Karelia-South Karelia

North Karelia, as well as Russia (Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast). For history, geography and culture see: Finnish Karelia The coat of arms of South

Republic of Karelia-Karelian National Movement

Karelian: Karjalan kanšallin liikeh), officially KKL-Stop the Occupation of Karelia is an umbrella term for two organizations that split from each other in

Republic of Karelia-Coat of arms of the Republic of Karelia

coat of arms of the Russian Republic of Karelia is crossed in three equal parts with the colors of the flag of Karelia on a shield with a profile of a rampant

Republic of Karelia-Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic

Soviet Socialist Republic, Karelian ASSR for short, sometimes referred to as Soviet Karelia or simply Karelia, was an autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR

Republic of Karelia-Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia

The Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia (Russian: Законодательное собрание Республики Карелия, romanized: Zakonodatel'noye sobraniye Respubliki

Republic of Karelia-Chupa, Republic of Karelia

the , Russia, located on the coast the White Sea, 629 kilometers (391 mi) north Petrozavodsk, the capital the

Republic of Karelia-North Karelia

North Savo, South Savo and South Karelia, as well as Russia's Republic of Karelia. It is the easternmost region of Finland and shares a 300 kilometres

Republic of Karelia-Head of the Republic of Karelia

Head of the Republic of Karelia (Russian: Глава Республики Карелия) is the highest-ranking official of the Republic of Karelia, a federal subject of Russia

Republic of Karelia-Music in the Republic of Karelia

Traditional music of Karelia is a form of music performed among Karelian people. It has been less influenced by Germanic elements than traditional Finnish

Republic of Karelia-Petrozavodsk

city of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, which stretches along the western shore of Lake Onega for some 27 kilometers (17 mi). The population of the city

Republic of Karelia-LGBT rights in Russia

the worst out of the 49 countries surveyed within Europe. In December 1917, after the October Revolution, the Russian Soviet Republic (later the Russian

Republic of Karelia-White Karelia

region in Northern Europe, comprising the northernmost part of Karelia, and the Republic of Karelia in Russia. It is bordered by the White Sea to the east

Republic of Karelia-Administrative divisions of the Republic of Karelia

Classification of Objects of Administrative Division (OKATO). Code 86, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ). Results of the 2002 Russian

Republic of Karelia-Karelian language

karielan kieli) is a Finnic language spoken mainly in the Russian Republic of Karelia. Linguistically, Karelian is closely related to the Finnish dialects

Republic of Karelia-Olonets Karelia

southern portion of East Karelia, which is part of Russia. Olonets Karelia is located between the other historical regions of Ladoga Karelia, to its west

Republic of Karelia-Olonets

the administrative center of Olonetsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Olonka River to the east of Lake Ladoga. Olonets is located

Republic of Karelia-Arctic Circle

white borderline of the Arctic Circle at the Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, Finland Arctic Circle sign in the Republic of Karelia, Russia Arctic Circle

Republic of Karelia-Ilyinsky, Republic of Karelia

District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, the administrative center of the Ilyinskoye rural settlement.[full citation needed] Located 19 km west of Olonets

Republic of Karelia-Sortavala

town in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located at the northern tip of Lake Ladoga near the Finnish border, 246 kilometres (153 mi) west of Petrozavodsk

Republic of Karelia-Karelian question

word "Karelia" with the Republic of Karelia instead of Finnish Karelia, which makes conducting polls more difficult. In a 1999 poll by MTV3, 34% of the

Republic of Karelia-Borders of Russia

Russia Republic of Karelia Komi Republic Vologda Oblast Kirov Oblast Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Vologda Oblast Russia Republic of Karelia Arkhangelsk

Republic of Karelia-Karelian National Battalion

consists mainly of ethnic Karelians and other Baltic-Finnic peoples. Its primary objective is to achieve the independence of the Republic of Karelia from Russia

Republic of Karelia-Karelians

mostly live in the Republic of Karelia, where they are the designated ethnic group, and in other adjacent north-western parts of the country. They traditionally

Republic of Karelia-Sodder, Republic of Karelia

in the Essoyla rural settlement (сельское поселение) of Pryazhinsky District, Republic of Karelia, Russia. The population in 2013 was 188. The distance

Republic of Karelia-Shunga (disambiguation)

BCE Pushyamitra Shunga, the founder of the Shunga empire Shunga (Karelia), a village in Russia's Republic of Karelia Sunga (disambiguation) Shungite, a

Republic of Karelia-Karelia (disambiguation)

Karelia usually refers to the Republic of Karelia, a subject within the Russian Federation, but it can also refer to: A specific part of the Karelian region:

Republic of Karelia-Flower of Scotland

Wars of Scottish independence and Robert the Bruce, who was King of Scots, securing victory over Edward II, King of England, during the Battle of Bannockburn

Republic of Karelia-Karelia (historical province of Finland)

Karelia (Finnish: Karjala) is a historical province of Finland, consisting of the modern-day Finnish regions of South Karelia and North Karelia plus the

Republic of Karelia-Republican Movement of Karelia

the transfer of jurisdiction of the Kizhi Pogost back from the Russian Ministry of Culture to the government of the Republic of Karelia and the protest

Republic of Karelia-Shunga, Republic of Karelia

in the Zaonezhie peninsula by Lake Putkozero in Russia's Republic of Karelia. It is part of Medvezhyegorsky District and is located around 50 km from

Republic of Karelia-Vepsians

understanding of the language. In modern times, they live in the area between Lake Ladoga, Lake Onega and Lake Beloye – in the Russian Republic of Karelia in the

Republic of Karelia-Artur Parfenchikov

Russian politician serving as Head of the Republic of Karelia since February 2017. Parfenchikov was appointed to the post of acting governor after Aleksandr

Republic of Karelia-Belomorsk

the administrative center of Belomorsky District in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Onega Bay on the shore of the White Sea. Population:

Republic of Karelia-Lake Onega

northwestern Russia, on the territory of the Republic of Karelia, Leningrad Oblast and Vologda Oblast. It belongs to the basin of the Baltic Sea, and is the second-largest

Republic of Karelia-Flag of the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic

Russian and Finnish. Flag of Finland Flag of the Republic of Karelia Emblem of the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic Paškov, Aleksandr Mihailovitš

Republic of Karelia-Lake Ladoga

a freshwater lake located in the Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast in northwestern Russia, in the vicinity of Saint Petersburg. It is the largest

Republic of Karelia-Viena expedition

1918 by Finnish volunteer forces to annex White Karelia (Vienan Karjala) from Soviet Russia. It was one of the many "kinship wars" (Heimosodat) fought near

Republic of Karelia-Republics of Russia

The republics are one type of federal subject of the Russian Federation. 21 republics are internationally recognized as part of Russia; another is under

Republic of Karelia-Pan-Finnicism

parties which outright advocate for the unification of the Finno-Ugric peoples. In the Republic of Karelia located within Russia, there are increasing Pan-Finnicist

Republic of Karelia-Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

sovereignty on 13 October 1991 as the Republic of Karelia. Volga German ASSR was formed on 19 December 1924 upon elevation of the Volga German Autonomous Oblast

Republic of Karelia-Nyukhcha, Republic of Karelia

Belomorsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Nyukhcha River near the border between the Republic of Karelia and Arkhangelsk Oblast

Republic of Karelia-North Ostrobothnia

Savo Central Finland Central Ostrobothnia Lapland Kainuu Russia Republic of Karelia Municipalities >Over 100 000 inhabitants Over 10 000 inhabitants

Republic of Karelia-Fedotovo

As of 2010, one rural locality in the Republic of Karelia bears this name: Fedotovo, Republic of Karelia, a village in Medvezhyegorsky District As of 2010

Republic of Karelia-Segezha

the administrative center of Segezhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located 267 kilometers (166 mi) north of Petrozavodsk on the Segezha

Republic of Karelia-Law enforcement in Russia

In the Russian Federation, law enforcement is the responsibility of a variety of different agencies. The Russian police (formerly the militsiya) are the

Republic of Karelia-Kem, Russia

town and the administrative center of Kemsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the shores of the White Sea where the Kem River enters

Republic of Karelia-Avdeyevo, Republic of Karelia

administrative center of Avdeyevskoye Rural Settlement of Pudozhsky District, Republic of Karelia, Russia. The population was 361 as of 2013. Avdeyevo is

Republic of Karelia-Coat of arms of the Province of Karelia

The coat of arms of Karelia in Finland were first used in 1562, although the arms were likely presented at the burial of Gustav Vasa in 1560. The arms

Republic of Karelia-Olonetsky District

administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Its administrative center is the town of Olonets. Olonetsky district is

Republic of Karelia-Nikolai Patrushev

was Minister of Security of the Republic of Karelia while in 1994 he was brought to Moscow as head of the Directorate of Internal Security of the Federal

Republic of Karelia-White Sea

the Republic of Karelia. The major port of Arkhangelsk is located on the White Sea. For much of Russia's history this was Russia's main centre of international

Republic of Karelia-Suoyarvi

the administrative center of Suoyarvsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located 140 kilometers (87 mi) northwest of Petrozavodsk. Population:

Republic of Karelia-Kalevala, Russia

settlement) and the administrative center of Kalevalsky District in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 4,529.

Republic of Karelia-Kizhi Pogost

century on Kizhi island. The island is located on Lake Onega in the Republic of Karelia (Medvezhyegorsky District), Russia. The pogost is the area inside

Republic of Karelia-Sukhoi Su-35

release). Government of the Republic of Karelia. Archived from the original on 6 September 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017. "Pilots of the Eastern MD performed

Republic of Karelia-Medvezhyegorsky District

district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic. The area of the district is 13,696

Republic of Karelia-Freshwater seal

subspecies of Ringed seals live solely in freshwater lakes. The Ladoga seal inhabits Lake Ladoga in the Leningrad Oblast and Republic of Karelia. The seals

Republic of Karelia-National anthem of Scotland

anthem of Scotland. In sporting events and significant national situations, songs are used as de facto Scottish national anthems, most notably "Flower of Scotland"

Republic of Karelia-Murmansk Oblast

square kilometres (55,900 sq mi). Its only internal border is the Republic of Karelia to the south, and it is bordered internationally by Finland to the

Republic of Karelia-RusAir Flight 9605

243) was a passenger flight which crashed near Petrozavodsk in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, on 20 June 2011 while attempting to land in thick fog. The

Republic of Karelia-Ladoga Skerries National Park

шхеры») is located on the north and northwestern shores of Lake Ladoga in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. The park features numerous small rocky islands

Republic of Karelia-Russian North

part of Russia. It spans the regions of Arkhangelsk Oblast (including Nenets Autonomous Okrug), Murmansk Oblast, the Republic of Karelia, Komi Republic and

Republic of Karelia-Lapland (Finland)

the Gulf of Bothnia, Norrbotten County in Sweden, Finnmark County and Troms County in Norway, and Murmansk Oblast and the Republic of Karelia in Russia

Republic of Karelia-Valaam Monastery

Finnish: Valamon luostari) is a stauropegic Orthodox monastery in Russian Karelia, located on Valaam, the largest island in Lake Ladoga, the largest lake

Republic of Karelia-Antonia (name)

Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova, part of Serbia, Nordic countries, Greenland, Estonia, Republic of Karelia, South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe

Republic of Karelia-East Karelian uprising

supported the idea of a Greater Finland attained through the annexation of East Karelia, which was controlled by the Russians. This was seen as an effort to

Republic of Karelia-Lakhdenpokhya

the administrative center of Lakhdenpokhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located 330 kilometers (210 mi) west of Petrozavodsk on the Aurajoki

Republic of Karelia-The Last Warrior: Root of Evil

Principal photography of the film was shot on Krestovaya Hill near the city of Gubakha in the Urals, Krasnodar Krai and Republic of Karelia, and the main, where

Republic of Karelia-List of diplomatic missions in Russia

Embassy) Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (Representative Office) Sovereign Military Order of Malta (Delegation) Republic of China (Taiwan) (Representative

Republic of Karelia-Karelian Bobtail

The Karelian Bobtail is a breed of cat that originated in the Lake Ladoga region of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. The breed was first recognised by

Republic of Karelia-List of diplomatic missions of Russia

Retrieved 12 September 2021. "Home - the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Cooperative Republic of Guyana". Embassy in Sri Lanka is perform representative

Republic of Karelia-Kizhi Island

Karelian: Kiži) is an island near the geometrical center of Lake Onega in the Republic of Karelia (Medvezhyegorsky District), Russia. It is elongated from

Republic of Karelia-A Portuguesa

marching song of the failed republican revolt of 31 January 1891, in Porto, it was adopted as the national anthem of the newborn Portuguese Republic in 1911

Republic of Karelia-Sosnovka

rural locality in the Republic of Karelia bears this name: Sosnovka, Republic of Karelia, a selo in Medvezhyegorsky District As of 2012, three rural localities

Republic of Karelia-Ludic language

language. It is spoken by 300 Karelians in the Republic of Karelia in Russia, near the southwestern shore of Lake Onega, including a few children. In the

Republic of Karelia-Peschany (rural locality)

Administration of Priyutnensky District; 46°15′N 44°10′E / 46.250°N 44.167°E / 46.250; 44.167 As of 2012, one rural locality in the Republic of Karelia bears

Republic of Karelia-Finnish invasion of East Karelia (1941)

Finnish invasion of East Karelia was a military campaign in 1941. It was part of the Continuation War. Finnish troops occupied East Karelia and held it until

Republic of Karelia-List of lakes by volume

This article lists lakes with a water volume of more than 100 km3, ranked by volume. The volume of a lake is a difficult quantity to measure. Generally

Republic of Karelia-Livvi-Karelian language

Speakers of Livvi-Karelian may be found mainly in Olonetsky, Pryazhinsky, Pitkyarantsky, and partly Suoyarvsky districts of the Republic of Karelia. Livvi-Karelian

Republic of Karelia-Kondopoga

center of Kondopozhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located by the northern tip of the Kondopoga Bay of Lake Onega, near the mouth of the

Republic of Karelia-Beryozovka, Russia

of 2012, one rural locality in the Republic of Karelia bears this name: Berezovka, Republic of Karelia, a settlement in Kondopozhsky District As of 2012

Republic of Karelia-Severny (inhabited locality)

Severnoye, Republic of Kalmykia, a selo in Severnaya Rural Administration of Lagansky District As of 2010, one rural locality in the Republic of Karelia bears

Republic of Karelia-List of British anthems

United Kingdom List of regional anthems List of national symbols of the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man Symbols of the British Overseas

Republic of Karelia-Finnish invasion of Ladoga Karelia

The Finnish invasion of Ladoga Karelia was a military campaign carried out by Finland in 1941. It was part of what is commonly referred to as the Continuation

Republic of Karelia-Kostomuksha

town in the northwest of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located 30 kilometers (19 mi) from the border with Finland, on the shore of Lake Kontoki. Population:

Republic of Karelia-Finnish skittles

journey to White Karelia, that the game he had discovered was almost extinct and it was only played in remote villages. In Karelia around lake Ladoga

Republic of Karelia-Savinsky (inhabited locality)

rural locality in the Republic of Karelia bears this name: Savinskaya, Republic of Karelia, a village in Medvezhyegorsky District As of 2010, one rural locality

Republic of Karelia-Marcha Real

During the Spanish Second Republic the Himno de Riego was adopted as the anthem of the republic. The actual symphonic version of the Marcha Real that replaced

Republic of Karelia-Vasilyevo

Selsoviet of Kaltasinsky District As of 2010, one rural locality in the Republic of Karelia bears this name: Vasilyevo, Republic of Karelia, a village

Republic of Karelia-Leningrad Oblast

(Ida-Viru County) in the west, as well as five federal subjects of Russia: the Republic of Karelia in the northeast, Vologda Oblast in the east, Novgorod Oblast

Republic of Karelia-Medvezhyegorsk

Karhumäki) is a town and the administrative center of Medvezhyegorsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Population: 15,533 (2010 Russian census);

Republic of Karelia-Ruskeala

administrative jurisdiction of the town of republic significance of Sortavala in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Within the framework of municipal divisions

Republic of Karelia-Pokrovsky, Russia

2010, one rural locality in the bears this name: Pokrovskoye, , a village in Medvezhyegorsky District As

Republic of Karelia-Foundations of Geopolitics

with the Republic of Karelia and northern Finland will be "donated to Murmansk Oblast". Estonia should be given to Germany's sphere of influence. Latvia

Republic of Karelia-Der er et yndigt land

ˈøntit ˈlænˀ, tɑ -]; lit. 'There is a lovely land') is one of the two national anthems of Denmark. The lyrics were written in 1819 by Adam Oehlenschläger

Republic of Karelia-Languages of Europe

Anglo-Saxons: English, the main language of the United Kingdom and the most widespread language in the Republic of Ireland, also spoken as a second or third

Republic of Karelia-National anthem of Austria

Republik Österreich" (English: Federal act about the federal anthem of the Republic of Austria). Only the first verse is considered official and performed

Republic of Karelia-Naftaly Frenkel

rouge, Paris, 1927, p. 75 State Archive of Social-Political Movements and the Formation of the Republic of Karelia (former Communist Party archives), Petrozavodsk

Republic of Karelia-Pyhäjärvi (Karelia)

(Russian: Пюхяярви) is a lake located mostly in Finland. The southeastern part of the lake is located in Russia. Niukkala Finnish Environment Institute: Finnish

Republic of Karelia-Union of Karelian People

Kyykkä in the Republic. The UKP works closely with the Ministry of the Republic of Karelia for National Policy and the Finnish Union of White Sea Karelians

Republic of Karelia-List of cities and towns in Russia by population

limits of the city/town proper, not the urban area or metropolitan area. The list includes Sevastopol and settlements within the Republic of Crimea which

Republic of Karelia-Haplogroup N-M231

Province), Russia (Novgorod Oblast) N-CTS657 N-CTS657* Finland, Russia (Republic of Karelia, Novgorod Oblast) N-BY70437 Finland (Eastern Finland Province) N-BY6024

Republic of Karelia-Olonets Government of Southern Karelia

the Olonets Government of Southern Karelia, following Finland's declaration of war on Soviet Russia. Following the capture of Olonets on April 23, 1919

Republic of Karelia-Svir

flows out of Lake Onega, its drainage basin occupies a vast area, spanning the south of the Republic of Karelia, the north and the east of Leningrad Oblast

Republic of Karelia-List of federal subjects of Russia by GDP per capita

Tyumen Oblast has largest GRDP per capita in Russia of around US$ 54,000 while Ingushetia has lowest of around US$ 2,000. In 2022 Moscow GRDP per capita

Republic of Karelia-Valaam

archipelago in the northern portion of Lake Ladoga, lying within the Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation. The total area of its more than 50 islands is 36 km2

Republic of Karelia-Suna (river)

Suunujoki, Russian: Суна) is a river in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. The length of the river is 280 km. The area of its basin is 7,670 km2. The Suna originates

Republic of Karelia-Yabloko

Emilia Edgardovna – deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia, Honored Teacher of Russia, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences Sheinis

Republic of Karelia-Valentina Pivnenko

was an elected member of the House of Representatives of the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia as a representative of the Prionezhsky constituency

Republic of Karelia-Suavjärvi

Karelian, Russian: Суавъярви) is a lake in the Republic of Karelia, Russia about 50 km north of the town of Medvezhyegorsk. The lake is approximately 3 kilometers

Republic of Karelia-Postage stamps and postal history of Karelia

Karelia has appeared in philately several times; first as a breakaway republic from Soviet Russia in 1922, later when Eastern Karelia was occupied by

Republic of Karelia-Herman of Alaska

Herman of Alaska (Russian: Преподобный Ге́рман Аляскинский, romanized: Prepodobny German Alaskinsky; c. 1756 – November 15, 1837) was a Russian Orthodox

Republic of Karelia-Sergey Katanandov

former leader of the Republic of Karelia, an autonomous entity of Russia, in 1998–2010, first as Prime Minister, then as Head of the Republic. Katanandov

Republic of Karelia-Antonius

name used in Greenland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, part of the Republic of Karelia, Estonia, Belgium, Netherlands, Suriname, South Africa, Namibia

Republic of Karelia-Zaozerye

District As of 2010, two rural localities in the Republic of Karelia bear this name: Zaozerye, Prionezhsky District, Republic of Karelia, a selo in Prionezhsky

Republic of Karelia-Il Canto degli Italiani

House of Savoy's official anthem, composed by order of King Charles Albert of Sardinia in 1831. After the Second World War, Italy became a republic. On

Republic of Karelia-Anthem of the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic

it was one of the only three Soviet republic anthems that did not mention the Russian people. Maamme Anthem of the Republic of Karelia or čomus Helin

Republic of Karelia-Kodima

Veps and Russian-language monthly published in Petrozavodsk, in the Republic of Karelia, which is distributed for free. It's the only newspaper published

Republic of Karelia-Zarechny (inhabited locality)

Prikubansky District As of 2010, one rural locality in the Republic of Karelia bears this name: Zarechny, Republic of Karelia, a settlement under the

Republic of Karelia-Ministry of Internal Affairs (Republic of Karelia)

Affairs of the Republic of Karelia (Министерство внутренних дел по Республике Карелия) is the main law enforcement organ in the Republic of Karelia in Russia

Republic of Karelia-Lake Vygozero

freshwater lake in the Republic of Karelia, in the northwestern part of Russia. It has an area of 1,250 km2 (480 sq mi), and is part of the Vyg drainage in

Republic of Karelia-Pudozh

administrative center of Pudozhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Vodla River 115 kilometers (71 mi) east of Petrozavodsk, but

Republic of Karelia-Yuri Gorshkov

October 2023 in a friendly against Kenya. As of match played 25 May 2024 Appearances in the FNL Cup As of match played 7 June 2024 Yuri Gorshkov at Sportbox

Republic of Karelia-Zazhoginskoye

one of the richest Russian field of shungite on the territory of the Republic of Karelia. The Zazhoginskoe field is one of the largest fields of shungite

Republic of Karelia-Volost

different meaning. The subdivision into volosts was used in the Republic of Karelia, where volosts had the same status as raions, [citation needed] and

Republic of Karelia-Pitkyaranta

the administrative center of Pitkyarantsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the northeastern coast of Lake Ladoga. Population: 11

Republic of Karelia-Arkhangelsk Oblast

the Republic of Karelia, the Komi Republic, and the White, Pechora, Barents and Kara seas. Cape Fligely in Franz Josef Land (the northernmost point of Russia

Republic of Karelia-Bože pravde

anthem of the Republic of Serbia". Government of Serbia. Archived from the original on July 20, 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2011. Constitution of Serbia

Republic of Karelia-Podgorny, Russia

Significance of Nemansky District As of 2010, one rural locality in the Republic of Karelia bears this name: Podgornaya, Republic of Karelia, a village

Republic of Karelia-Kainuu

also borders Russia (Republic of Karelia). Culturally Kainuu is part of larger Eastern-Finnish cultural heritage. The dialect of Kainuu resembles Savonian

Republic of Karelia-Karelian United Government

existed from 1920 to 1923, as a merger of the Republic of Uhtua and the Olonets Government of Southern Karelia. On 20 December 1920, the Karelian United

Republic of Karelia-Yakkima, Lakhdenpokhsky District, Republic of Karelia

Jaakkima) is a rural locality located in Lakhdenpokhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Jaakkima was originally called Jaakkimanvaara (Jaakkima's

Republic of Karelia-Karjalan Sanomat

Karjalan Sanomat (literally: Karelia's Messages) is a weekly Finnish language newspaper from the Republic of Karelia, published in Petrozavodsk. The newspaper

Republic of Karelia-List of republics

Khakassia Komi Mari El Mordovia Sakha (Yakutia) Tatarstan

Republic of Karelia-Flags of Europe

Bulgaria Flag of Croatia Flag of Cyprus Flag of Czech Republic Flag of Denmark Flag of Estonia Flag of Finland Flag of France Flag of Georgia Flag of Germany

Republic of Karelia-National anthem of Slovenia

Slovenia on 27 September 1989. Therefore, it was the regional anthem the Socialist Slovenia (known as simply the "

Republic of Karelia-Krasny Bor Forest, Karelia

capital of Karelia, in northwestern Russia. The Karelian instance of this common Russian toponym has become widely known, thanks to the efforts of Yury A

Republic of Karelia-List of federal subjects of Russia by Human Development Index

This is a list of Russian federal subjects by Human Development Index as of 2019 (2021 data - Analytical Center for the Government of the Russian Federation)

Republic of Karelia-North Russia intervention

was ordered to seize the village of Koikori (Койкары) from the Bolsheviks as part of a wide offensive into East Karelia to secure the British withdrawal

Republic of Karelia-Maanselkä

Finnish side. The highest point of Karelia, the 576 meters (1,890 ft) high Nuorunen, is located in the Russian side of the hill region. There are many

Republic of Karelia-Prionezhsky District

district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic. The area of the district is 3,665

Republic of Karelia-Ilomantsi

Russian Republic of Karelia. The municipality is sparsely populated and is mostly characterized by forests and boglands. About 250 km2 (97 sq mi) of the area

Republic of Karelia-Rugby union in Russia

"Kila" (kee-LAH,) the earliest written accounts of which go back to the 12th Century Novgorod Republic. As the game was strongly associated with pre-Christian

Republic of Karelia-R21 highway (Russia)

Murmansk. The highway is part of European route E105 and is the main transportation route by road in the Republic of Karelia and the Murmansk Oblast. Its

Republic of Karelia-Fominsky

of 2012, one rural locality in the Republic of Karelia bears this name: Fominskaya, Republic of Karelia, a village in Medvezhyegorsky District As of 2012

Republic of Karelia-Dominions of Sweden

regions of North Karelia and South Karelia and the Russian Republic of Karelia. Russia ceded Ingria and southern Karelia to Sweden in the Treaty of Stolbovo

Republic of Karelia-Languages of Russia

languages of the Republic of Dagestan" 32 languages are listed; however, this law project never came to life. Karelia is the only republic of Russia with

Republic of Karelia-Blue Highway (tourist route)

numerous lakes and rivers by the road. Vast areas of taiga forest dominate the landscape, and a section of the Scandinavian Mountains in Norway and western

Republic of Karelia-National Theatre of Karelia

Республики Каре́лия) is a 1932 established theatre in Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia, Russia. It is the only Finnish language theatre in Russia. The theater

Republic of Karelia-Petrozavodsk State University

State University (PetrSU) is a classical university in Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia, Russia. It was founded in 1940 as the Karelian-Finnish University

Republic of Karelia-Border Security Zone of Russia

important transport routes and resort areas, especially in the Republic of Karelia, Leningrad Oblast, and Primorsky Krai. In 2007, pressured by the

Republic of Karelia-List of Karelians

This list of Karelians lists both people from Republic of Karelia, Finnish Karelians and other people of Karelian ancestry. Arhippa Perttunen, rune singer

Republic of Karelia-ProKarelia

ProKarelia is a Finnish fringe irredentist group that works for the return to Finland of Finnish Karelia, Petsamo, Salla and some islands in Gulf of Finland

Republic of Karelia-Valday (inhabited locality)

as a town of district significance Rural localities Valday, Republic of Karelia, a settlement in Segezhsky District of the Republic of Karelia This article

Republic of Karelia-Ustye

District, Kaluga Oblast, a village in Zhizdrinsky District Ustye, Republic of Karelia, a settlement in Prionezhsky District Ustye, Podosinovsky District

Republic of Karelia-Maysionvara (air base)

Maysionvara is a former Russian air base 22 km north of Suojarvi. A 1962 US satellite analysis showed a 2560 m (8400 ft) runway with no aircraft on the

Republic of Karelia-Sister city

Vermont's Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream company opened a factory in the Republic of Karelia in Russia and offered the same profit-sharing plan to its Russian

Republic of Karelia-Zarechye

Ulyanovsky District As of 2010, two rural localities in the Republic of Karelia bear this name: Zarechye, Sortavala, Republic of Karelia, a settlement under

Republic of Karelia-Anthonia

Finnish feminine given name that is a form of Antonia that is used in Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Republic of Karelia, Estonia and Greenland. Notable individuals

Republic of Karelia-Toni

Tonio (name) Tonni (name) Used in parts of Norway and Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Republic of Karelia, Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Guatemala

Republic of Karelia-Porosozero

Suoyarvsky District of the Republic of Karelia, located along the Suna River. Municipally, it is a part and the administrative center of Porosozerskoye Rural

Republic of Karelia-Reboly

settlement in the Republic of Karelia of the Russian Federation by the Finnish border, located 91 kilometres (57 mi) southeast of Kuhmo and 96 kilometres

Republic of Karelia-Ostrov, Russia

District As of 2010, one rural locality in the Republic of Karelia bears this name: Ostrov, Republic of Karelia, a village in Pudozhsky District As of 2010,

Republic of Karelia-Loukhi

administrative center of Loukhsky District in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the shore of Lake Panovo [ru], 500 kilometers (310 mi) north of Petrozavodsk

Republic of Karelia-Himni i Flamurit

"Himni i Flamurit" (transl. "Hymn to the Flag") is the national anthem of Albania, adopted in 1912. Its music is derived from the Romanian patriotic song

Republic of Karelia-Ministry of home affairs

Ministry of Internal Administration (Portugal) Ministry of Public Security (Quebec) Ministry of Internal Affairs (Republic of Karelia) Ministry of Interior

Republic of Karelia-Kostomuksha mine

in the Republic of Karelia. Kostomuksha represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Russia and in the world having estimated reserves of 10 billion

Republic of Karelia-Anthem of the Republic of Kosovo

See media help. The Anthem of the Republic of Kosovo (Albanian: Himni i Republikës së Kosovës) is anthem of the Republic of Kosovo. It was composed by

Republic of Karelia-Gennady Shpalikov

the town of Segezha, Karelian ASSR into a Russian family of military background. His father Fyodor Grigorievich Shpalikov came from peasants of the Orenburg

Republic of Karelia-Karelia constituency

The Karelia Constituency (No.17) is a Russian legislative constituency in the Republic of Karelia. The constituency is the only one in Karelia, and occupies

Republic of Karelia-Impilahti

in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located at the northern tip of Lake Ladoga near the Finnish border, about 200 kilometres (120 mi) west of Petrozavodsk

Republic of Karelia-Anthem of Europe

Anthem of Europe or European Anthem, also known as Ode to Joy, is a piece of instrumental music adapted from the prelude of the final movement of Beethoven's

Republic of Karelia-Memorial

Algeria The memorial monument of the 2011 airport disaster in Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia Memorial dedicated to the victims of the 2010 Polish Air Force

Republic of Karelia-TGC-1

in Karelia and Kola. The company was created in 2005 by the merger of Lenenergo, Kolenergo and Karelenergogeneratsiya power companies. Formation of the

Republic of Karelia-Oma Mua

Land) is a Karelian-language newspaper published in Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia. The newspaper is owned by OmaMedia, and was merged together with