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Siberian Federal District Geographic Russian Siberia Siberia according to the widest definition and in historical use The Siberian Republic (Russian: Сибирская Республика, romanized: Sibirskaya Respublika) is the idea and belief of making Siberia an independent republican state, independent from the Russian Federation.
The origin of the name is uncertain. [10] The Russian name Yugra was applied to the northern lands east of the Urals, which had been known of since the 11th century or earlier, while the name Siberia is first mentioned in Russian chronicles at the start of the 15th century in connection with the death of the khan Tokhtamysh, in "the Siberian land".
A number of Siberian-based companies extended their businesses of various consumer products to meta-regional and an All-Russian level. Various Siberian artists and industries, have created communities that are not centralized in Moscow anymore, like the Idea [47] (annual low-budged ads festival), Golden Capital [48] (annual prize in architecture).
Khabarovsk (/ ˈ x ɑː b ə r ɒ f s k / KHAH-bə-rofsk; Russian: Хабаровск [xɐˈbarəfsk] ⓘ) is the largest city and the administrative centre of Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, located 30 kilometers (19 mi) from the China–Russia border, at the confluence of the Amur and Ussuri Rivers, about 800 kilometers (500 mi) north of Vladivostok.
The Siberian Republic (Russian: Сибирская Республика, Sibirskaya Respublika; July 17, 1918 – November 3, 1918) was an unrecognized short-lived state that existed on the territory of Russia during the Civil War.
Portal:Siberia/Facts/10 . Photographer Evgenia Arbugaeva won the trust of a Siberian mammoth-tusk hunter by stitching up his injured hand. Jan Czerski exiled to Siberia after the January Uprising, became a self-taught scientist and Siberian explorer, and was thrice decorated with the gold medal by the Russian Geographical Society.
32 fun facts about Siberian forest cats 1. Water-repellent fur. Siberian cat swimming. It may come as a surprise that the soft and super-abundant fur of the Siberian forest cat is water-repellent ...
Vladimir Putin with local people in the Siberian republic of Tuva, 2007 Statehood Day celebrations in Yakutsk, the capital of the Republic of Sakha, 2013. Yeltsin declared Vladimir Putin as interim president and his successor.