• Thumbnail for North Ossetia Nature Reserve
    North Ossetia Nature Reserve (Russian: Северо-Осетинский заповедник) (also Severo-Osetinsky) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) in the...
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    are protected areas, under the Kabardino-Balkaria Nature Reserve and the North Ossetia Nature Reserve. In its western part the range is composed of Paleozoic...
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    Nature Reserve, Kabardino-Balkaria Nature Reserve and the North Ossetia Nature Reserve. The Main Caucasian Range marks the divide between the North Caucasus...
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    North Ossetia (Russian: Северная Осетия, romanized: Severnaya Osetiya; Ossetian: Цæгат Ирыстон/Иристон, romanized: Cægat Iryston/Iriston), officially...
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  • Thumbnail for East Ural Nature Reserve
    East Ural Nature Reserve (Russian: Восточно-Уральский заповедник) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) that is near the site of the 1957 Kyshtym...
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    'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) in the northern part of Central Siberia in Russian Federation, located about 100 km north of the Arctic Circle in...
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  • Thumbnail for Altai Nature Reserve
    Altai Nature Reserve (Russian: Алтайский заповедник, also called Altayskiy Zapovednik) is a Russian zapovednik ('sanctuary, strict nature reserve') in...
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  • Thumbnail for Barguzinsky Nature Reserve
    Barguzinsky Nature Reserve (Russian: Баргузинский заповедник) is the oldest of zapovedniks (nature reserves), established in 1916 for the protection of...
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  • Thumbnail for Baikal Nature Reserve
    The Baikal Nature Reserve (/baɪˈkɔːl/; Russian: Байка́льский запове́дник) is a nature reserve and "zapovednik" on the southeast shore of Lake Baikal, in...
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    Russian Federation and the Russian-backed separatist regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. The fighting took place in the strategically important South...
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  • Thumbnail for Kronotsky Nature Reserve
    Kronotsky (Кроноцкий) Nature Reserve (also: Kronotsky Biosphere Zapovednik) is a Russian zapovednik (strict nature reserve) reserved for the study of natural...
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  • Thumbnail for Dagestan Nature Reserve
    Dagestan Nature Reserve (Russian: Дагестанский заповедник) (also Dagestansky) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) that protects an area...
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  • Thumbnail for Bastak Nature Reserve
    Bastak Nature Reserve (Russian: Бастак заповедник) (also Bastack) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) located in the Amur River basin in...
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  • Thumbnail for Katun Nature Reserve
    Katun Nature Reserve (Russian: Катунский заповедник) (also Katunsky) is a Russian zapovednik (strict nature reserve) located in the highlands of the central...
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  • Thumbnail for Ilmen Nature Reserve
    Ilmen Nature Reserve (Russian: Ильменский заповедник) (also Ilmensky) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) that was created by decree of Vladimir...
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  • Thumbnail for Voronezh Nature Reserve
    Voronezh Nature Reserve (Russian: Воронежский заповедник; Voronezhsky Zapovednik) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict ecological reserve) located 40 km north of...
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  • Thumbnail for Tunguska Nature Reserve
    Tunguska Nature Reserve (Russian: Тунгусский заповедник) (also Tungussky) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) located in the central part...
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  • Thumbnail for Visim Nature Reserve
    Visim Nature Reserve (Russian: Висимский заповедник) (also Visimskiy) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) protecting an area of southern...
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  • Thumbnail for Lena Delta Wildlife Reserve
    Lena Delta Nature Reserve (Russian: Усть-Ленский государственный природный заповедник) is a Zapovednik (“scientific nature reserve”) located in the delta...
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  • Thumbnail for Rostov Nature Reserve
    Rostov Nature Reserve (Russian: Ростовский заповедник) (also Rostovsky) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) that protects a variety of sensitive...
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    broke out in August 2008 and involved Georgia, Russian Federation, South Ossetia and Abkhazia. Events prior to August 2008 are described in 2008 Russo-Georgian...
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  • Thumbnail for Pinega Nature Reserve
    Pinega Nature Reserve (Russian: Пинежский заповедник, Pinezhsky Zapovednik) is a nature reserve (a zapovednik) in the north of Russia, located in Pinezhsky...
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  • Thumbnail for Ussurisky Nature Reserve
    Ussurisky Nature Reserve (Russian: Уссурийский заповедник Ussuriyskiy zapavyednik) (also Ussuriysky; V.L. Komarov Reserve) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict...
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  • Thumbnail for Teberda Nature Reserve
    Teberda Nature Reserve (Russian: Тебердинский) (also Teberdinsky) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict ecological reserve) located on the northern slopes...
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  • Thumbnail for Yugansky Nature Reserve
    Yugansky Nature Reserve (Russian: Юганский) (also ) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict ecological reserve) in the basin of the Bolshoy Yugan River, a left...
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  • Thumbnail for Khopyor Nature Reserve
    The Khopyor Nature Reserve (Russian: Хопёрский заповедник) (also Khopersky) is a Russian zapovednik (strict nature reserve) that protects a 50-km-long...
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  • Thumbnail for Kandalaksha Nature Reserve
    Kandalaksha Nature Reserve (Russian: Кандалакшский заповедник) (also Kandalakshsky) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict ecological reserve) on the south...
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  • Thumbnail for Caucasus Nature Reserve
    Caucasus Nature Reserve is a Russian zapovednik (strict ecological reserve) covering a heavily mountainous section of the Northwest Caucasus Mountains...
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  • Thumbnail for Baikal-Lena Nature Reserve
    Baikal-Lena Nature Reserve (Russian: Байкало-Ленский заповедник) (also Lake Baikal; or Baykal-Lensky, or Baykal-Lena) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve)...
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  • Thumbnail for Central Siberia Nature Reserve
    Siberia Nature Reserve (Russian: Центрально-Сибирский заповедник) (also Tsentralnosibirsky) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve). With over...
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