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    repressions. Urban-type settlement status was granted to Povenets in 1938.[citation needed] Povenets marked the furthest advance by Finnish troops during...
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    begins near Povenets settlement in Povenets bay of Lake Onega. After Povenets there are seven locks close together, forming the "Stairs of Povenets". These...
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    contain two ports (Petrozavodsk and Medvezhyegorsk), 5 wharves (Kondopoga, Povenets, Shala, Vytegra and Ascension (Вознесенье)) and 41 piers. Fishery is an...
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    during the following weeks. Medvezhyegorsk was captured on 5 December and Povenets fell the next day. On 7 December, Finland halted all offensive operations...
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    following day the Finnish spearhead captured the town of Poventsa (Povenets). After Povenets had fallen to Finnish control the Red Army destroyed the locks...
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    and cunning. The following summary is after the version localized in the Povenets District of Olonets Province, collected by A. F. Gilferding in 1871, from...
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  • The memorial at Povenets to the Gulag inmates who died during the building of the White Sea–Baltic Canal....
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    86 224 86 624 Medvezhyegorsk (Медвежьегорск) town* Pindushi (Пиндуши) Povenets (Повенец) Muyezersky (Муезерский) district 86 227 86 627 Muyezersky (Муезерский)...
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    057 11,918 3,159 3,069 480 Lodeynoye Pole 15,542 15,442 2,142 2,092 191 Povenets 10,864 10,846 1,621 1,553 144 Kargopol 35,129 35,382 3,394 3,290 536 Pudozh...
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    Petrozavodsk and Povenets. This led to the Administrative Commission of the Presidium proposing to include the Petrozavodsk and Povenets unincluded regions...
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    sentence, Ernst founded the White Sea-Baltic Canal Construction Museum in Povenets and took part in the creation of Moscow-Volga Canal Construction Museum...
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    057 11,918 3,159 3,069 480 Lodeynoye Pole 15,542 15,442 2,142 2,092 191 Povenets 10,864 10,846 1,621 1,553 144 Kargopol 35,129 35,382 3,394 3,290 536 Pudozh...
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  • subdivisions of the Olonets Governorate of the Russian Empire. Its capital was Povenets. Povenetsky Uyezd was located in the northern part of the governorate (in...
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    rendered unusable for some time after a major lock was knocked out at Povenets on 15 July. From 22 June to 31 August, 1,775 sorties was flown against...
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  • Kondopoga Kostomuksha Medvezhyegorsk Muyezersky Nadvoitsy Olonets Pitkyaranta Povenets Pudozh Pyaozersky Segezha Sortavala Suoyarvi Belomorsky District Kalevalsky...
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    the chief towns were Petrozavodsk, Kargopol, Lodeynoye Pole, Olonets, Povenets, Pudozh, and Vytegra. It included the Olonets mining district, a territory...
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  • northwest of Lake Ladoga and on the Karelian Isthmus before moving to the Povenets–Lake Segozero region by late 1941. During the Soviet offensive of 1944...
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    20th century the villages of the area formed the Rukajärvi volost in the Povenets uyezd in the Olonets Governorate, which was a municipality covering the...
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    University of Technology in 1915 and went on to teach graphic design in Povenets in Russian Karelia, returning to Finland the following year. Kiljander...
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    jurisdiction over 1 town (Medvezhyegorsk), 2 urban-type settlements (Pindushi and Povenets), and 144 rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated...
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    was taken from him by the Russian government. Antoni was then exiled to Povenets in Karelia, where he stayed until 1868 and lost his eyesight. In that year...
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    Olonets and Vytegorsky and Lopka Padan districts. In 1782, the city of Povenets was established, the Padan district was renamed Povenetsky. In May 1785...
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  • Kuusoja Petrozavodsk Petroskoi; Äänislinna Latter name used during 1941–1944 Povenets Poventsa Povenča Karelian Priozersk Käkisalmi Pskov Pihkova Pudozh Puudosi...
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