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    The Kirov Railway (Russian: Кировская железная дорога, romanized: Kirovskaya zheleznaya doroga; until 1935 Murman Railway) is a 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in)...
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    Kirov (Russian: Киров, IPA: [ˈkʲirəf] ), formerly known as Vyatka (Russian: Вя́тка, IPA: [[ˈvʲatka]]) until 1934 and as Khlynov (Хлы́нов) from 1457 to...
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    Kirov Railway Station is the primary passenger railway station for the city of Kirov in Russia and an important stop along the Trans-Siberian Railway...
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    Kirov Oblast (Russian: Кировская область, IPA: [ˈkʲirəfskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) located in Eastern Europe. Its administrative...
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    The Kirov Plant, Kirov factory or Leningrad Kirov plant (LKZ) (Russian: Кировский завод, romanized: Kirovskiy zavod) is a major Russian mechanical engineering...
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    German-Finnish forces failed to capture Murmansk or to cut the Kirov (Murmansk) Railway. The Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk offensive in June and August 1944...
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    powered icebreaker fleet based in Murmansk. Murmansk is linked by the Kirov Railway to St. Petersburg and is linked to the rest of Russia by the M18 Kola...
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    Transport, Railways and Communication on November 12 (30 October O.S.), 1915, and Grigori Rasputin was grieved. He developed the Kirov Railway, constructed...
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    connects Murmansk with the rest of Russia by Kirov Railway, which was electrified in 2005. There are also railways connections with Finland in Värtsilä and...
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  • Kazan Railway Division Kirov Railway Division Murom Railway Division Kaliningrad Railway Krasnoyarsk Railway Abakan Railway Division Krasnoyarsk Railway Division...
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    north, along with the Finnish Air Force. The port of Murmansk and the Kirov railway were the major objectives; the later was Murmansk's life line to the...
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    the name). The railway network serves nine federal subjects of the Russian Federation: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Vladimir Oblast, Kirov Oblast, Ryazan Oblast...
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    was another immigration period in 1900, due to the building of the Kirov Railway. In 2010, there were 273 Finns living in Murmansk. Around the end of...
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  • Institute of Marine Fisheries and Oceanography Murman Railway, the original name of the Kirov Railway connecting Saint Petersburg with Murmansk Murman Dumbadze...
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    unsuccessful German-Finnish offensive which attempted to cut the strategic Kirov Railway. By the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR of...
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    railway is located in Kirov Oblast, closed in 2020. Otvorskoye peat railway is located in Kirov Oblast, closed in 2020. Sharya Forest Museum Railway is...
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    pp. 7–47, Hentilä & Hentilä 2016, pp. 41–70 The Murmansk–Petrograd Kirov Railway was deployed in 1916. Upton 1981, pp. 62–144, Keränen et al. 1992, p...
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    On 30 April, 4. Staffel flew a combat air patrol along the Kirov Railway (Murman Railway). Near Loukhi, they encountered six Hawker Hurricane fighters...
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    Novgorod — Izhevsk St.Petersburg — Izhevsk Adler — Perm Novorossiysk — Perm Kirov — Kazan Novorossiysk — Izhevsk Adler — Izhevsk Anapa — Izhevsk Station at...
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    town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the Nizhny Novgorod–Kirov railway, 240 kilometers (150 mi) northeast of Nizhny Novgorod. Population: 20...
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    original on 2016-07-01. Retrieved 2017-04-10. "Gazprom extends Arctic railway". 2011-11-04. Archived from the original on 2013-01-01. Retrieved 2012-12-30...
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  • important role for Germany: it carried out raids on Kandalaksha and the Kirov Railway. After unsuccessful attempts of the German troops to capture Murmansk...
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    the end point of the waterway system being in St. Petersburg. The Kirov Railway connects Belomorsk with Murmansk and St. Petersburg. A new port is being...
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    / 58.0752729; 47.6715059 The Otvorskoye peat railway is located in Kirov Oblast, Russia. The peat railway was opened in 1964 and has a total length of...
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    The Trans-Siberian Railway, historically known as the Great Siberian Route and often shortened to Transsib, is a large railway system that connects European...
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    fighter aviation regiment performed tasks to cover Murmansk and the Kirov railway from German air raids. From July 1941, the regiment received MiG-3 aircraft...
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    / 58.17906; 48.01180 The Gorokhovskoye peat railway is located in Kirov Oblast, Russia. The peat railway was opened in 1960, and has a total length of...
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    for treason after helping German prisoners of war who had fled the Kirov Railway construction site via Finnish Lapland to Sweden. He was not an actual...
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    1990s. Electrification was completed on the Trans-Siberian Railway in 2002 and on the Kirov Railway to Murmansk in 2005.[citation needed] Since 2008, diesel-hauled...
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    January 1, 2005. Afrikanda is served by a minor railway station of the same name on the Kirov Railway, between Polyarnye Zori and Apatity. An air base...
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