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  2. People's Satellite - Wikipedia

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    The resolution of satellite devices starts from 0.25 meters per pixel, depending on the area covered by the image. One picture can cover an area of up to 225 km 2 (87 sq mi). The satellite is located at an altitude of 500–600 km (310–370 mi) above the Earth's surface. [19] The satellite operates in a Sun-synchronous orbit. It makes 15 ...

  3. Huliaipole - Wikipedia

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    Huliaipole (Ukrainian: Гуляйполе, IPA: [ɦʊlʲɐjˈpɔle]; lit. ' walk-about field ') is a city in Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine.It is known as the birthplace of Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary Nestor Makhno.

  4. Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic - Wikipedia

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    Ukraine was also expanded southwards, near the area Izmail, previously part of Romania. [40] An agreement was signed by the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia whereby Carpathian Ruthenia was handed over to Ukraine. [41] The territory of Ukraine expanded by 167,000 square kilometres (64,500 sq mi) and increased its population by an estimated 11 ...

  5. Snake Island campaign - Wikipedia

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    The Snake Island campaign was a period of Russian occupation and military conflict for Snake Island, a small, strategically located Ukrainian island in the Black Sea.On 24 February 2022, the first day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Navy attacked Snake Island and captured it along with its entire garrison, beginning a military occupation of the island.

  6. Vostok Station - Wikipedia

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    Vostok Research Station is around 1,301 kilometres (808 mi) from the Geographic South Pole, at the middle of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet.. Vostok is located near the southern pole of inaccessibility and the south geomagnetic pole, making it one of the optimal places to observe changes in the Earth's magnetosphere.

  7. Horlivka - Wikipedia

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    The Museum of the City History, the Art Museum (the largest collection of paintings by N. Roerich in Ukraine), the Miniature Book Museum by V.A. Razumov (the only state in the world). 62 out of 84 comprehensive schools (29,700 students, 7,000 teachers), 55 kindergartens (5,700 children), 19 out of 25 houses of culture and clubs, 7 parks, 29 ...

  8. Danube Delta - Wikipedia

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    The Danube Delta (Romanian: Delta Dunării, pronounced [ˈdelta ˈdunərij] ⓘ; Ukrainian: Дельта Дунаю, romanized: Del'ta Dunaju, pronounced [delʲˈtɑ dʊnɐˈju]) is the second largest river delta in Europe, after the Volga Delta, and is the best preserved on the continent. [2]

  9. Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    Ukraine [a] is a country in Eastern Europe.It is the second-largest European country [b] after Russia, which borders it to the east and northeast. [c] [10] It also borders Belarus to the north; Poland and Slovakia to the west; Hungary, Romania and Moldova [d] to the southwest; with a coastline along the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov to the south and southeast.