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    The Russian football club FC Baltika Kaliningrad is based in Kaliningrad and plays in the Russian Football National League. The home stadium is the Kaliningrad Stadium, built for the 2018 FIFA World Cup . During 2006 to 2013, the Dynamo-Yantar men's volleyball club played in the Russian men's volleyball Championship.

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      Kaliningrad Oblast ( Russian: Калининградская область,...

  2. Apr 22, 2024 · Kaliningrad, Russia. The old town of Königsberg (“King’s Mountain”) grew up around the fortress built in 1255 by the Teutonic Knights on the advice of Přemysl Otakar II, king of Bohemia, after whom the place was named. Its first site was near the fishing town of Steindamm, but, after its destruction by the Prussians in 1263, it was ...

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  3. May 17, 2024 · Kaliningrad, oblast (region), extreme western Russia. Most of the oblast is in the basin of the Pregolya River and its tributaries. Centred on Kaliningrad city, it was formed in 1945 from the northern half of German East Prussia, which was ceded to the U.S.S.R. by the Potsdam agreement of that year. Administratively, the oblast was made part of ...

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  4. Kaliningrad question. The Kaliningrad question [a] is a political question concerning the status of Kaliningrad Oblast as an exclave of Russia, [1] and its isolation from the rest of the Baltic region following the 2004 enlargement of the European Union. [1]

  5. Aug 22, 2023 · Kaliningrad underwent an unprecedented boom, and in 2007 a new $45m airport terminal was opened. The region began to see increasing trade with the countries of the EU as well as increasing ...

  6. May 10, 2023 · Kaliningrad is home to one of Russia's only ice-free European ports - the other is on its Arctic coast. The Kremlin has reacted furiously after a Polish government body advised using a different ...

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