The capital of the Russian Far East will be shifted

RUSSIA / FSU POLITICS - In Brief 13 Dec 2018 by Alex Teddy

On 10 December President Putin announced that the capital of the Far Eastern Region will be shifted from Khabarovsk to Vladivostok. Vladivostok is the southernmost Russian Pacific port. It does a lot of trade with Japan and North Korea. By contrast Khabarovsk does more trade with China.

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