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| | |name =Moscow | | |name =Moscow |
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| | |country =Russia | | |country =Russia |
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| | |co-ordinates =55.7° N., 37.5° E.<ref>{{Cite book|date=1922|title=World Almanac and Book of Facts for 1923|url=https://archive.org/stream/worldalmanacbook1923unse#page/62/mode/2up/search/munich|series=series: World Almanac and Book of Facts|language=English|location=New York|publisher=Press Pub Co. (''The New York World'')|pages=63}} Rounded down toward zero.</ref> | | |co-ordinates =55.7° N., 37.5° E.<ref>{{Cite book|date=1922|title=World Almanac and Book of Facts for 1923|url=https://archive.org/stream/worldalmanacbook1923unse#page/62/mode/2up/search/munich|series=series: World Almanac and Book of Facts|language=English|location=New York|publisher=Press Pub Co. (''The New York World'')|pages=63}} Rounded down toward zero.</ref> |
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| − | [[File:Moscow St Basil Cathedral.jpg|thumb|left|300px|St. Basil's Basilica or Cathedral of Saint Basil the Blessed.]]
| + | [[File:Moscow International Business Centre 2008.jpg|thumb|250px|The Business Center of Moscow]] |
| − | [[File:Moscow International Business Centre 2008.jpg|thumb|270px|The Business Center of Moscow]] | |
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| | '''Moscow''' (Russian: Москва) is the [[Capital city|capital]] and the biggest city of [[Russia]]. | | '''Moscow''' (Russian: Москва) is the [[Capital city|capital]] and the biggest city of [[Russia]]. |
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| | It is located in western [[Russia]], and as of the 2002 census, has a population of over 10.4 million.<ref>[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B07EFDE113FF932A05753C1A9649C8B63 Moscow's Population Passes 10 Million]</ref> | | It is located in western [[Russia]], and as of the 2002 census, has a population of over 10.4 million.<ref>[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B07EFDE113FF932A05753C1A9649C8B63 Moscow's Population Passes 10 Million]</ref> |
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| | + | [[File:Moscow 2008.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Moscow, 2008.]] |
| | + | [[File:Red square Moscow cityscape (8309148721).jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|[[Red Square]] ]] |
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| | + | ==Victory Day celebrations== |
| | + | Despite Western [[propaganda]] and calls for an uprising and overthrow of President Vladimir Putin, more than 1 million people turned out in the streets of Moscow for the 2022 [[Victory Day]] celebrations of the Immortal Regiment for which Vladimir Putin was the featured honored speaker.<ref>https://videopress.com/v/KnJnf4eu</ref> |
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| − | [[File:Moscow 2008.jpg|thumb|center|300px|Moscow, 2008.]]
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| − | [[File:Red square Moscow cityscape (8309148721).jpg|thumbnail|500px|center|[[Red Square]] ]]
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| − | ==Victory Day==
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| − | Despite Western [[propaganda]] and calls for an uprising and overthrow of Vladimir Putin, more than 1 million people turned out in the streets of Moscow for the 2022 [[Victory Day]] celebrations of the Immortal Regiment for which Vladimir Putin was the featured honored speaker.<ref>https://videopress.com/v/KnJnf4eu</ref>
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| | == References== | | == References== |
| − | <references/>
| + | {{reflist}} |
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| | ==External link== | | ==External link== |