"Located in the boundary zone between the East Slavic/Russian and Finnish worlds,[further explanation needed] formerly well-known as one of the few medieval towns in Finland, Vyborg ...
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has changed hands several times in history, most recently in 1944 when the Soviet Union captured it from Finland during World War II.
The city hosts the Russian end of the 1,222 km (759 mi) Nord Stream gas pipeline, laid in 2011 and operated by a consortium led by Russia´s Gazprom state hydrocarbons enterprise to pump 55 billion cubic meters (1.9 trillion cubic feet) of natural gas a year under the Baltic to Greifswald, Germany.[14]" - (en.wikipedia.org 23.09.2020)
- Latitude60.709167480469
- Longitude28.744167327881