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[–] Jake_Farm@sopuli.xyz 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Why is Russia shaped so weird?

[–] NIB@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago (1 children)

They wanted to use the geographical definition of Europe, so they cut off everything beyond the Ural mountains and Caspian sea.

[–] Zehzin@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago