Discovering Rostov-on-Don: A Guide to Russia's Hidden Gem

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Discovering Rostov-on-Don: A Guide to Russia's Hidden Gem
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The head of the Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has claimed that his troops have taken control of key military sites in Rostov-on-Don, southern Russia, including the airport. Rostov-on-Don is a crucial command and logistical hub for the Russian army, and any threats to the military installations in the city are likely to have an impact on Russia's war efforts in Ukraine. The city is just 100 kilometers from the Ukrainian border and is the largest city in southern Russia, with a population of over 1 million.

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