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Belgorod Oblast

federal subject of Russia

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Belgorod Oblast is a region in southwestern Russia that borders Ukraine. It matters primarily because of its strategic location near the Ukrainian border, which has made it significant in recent geopolitical developments involving Russia and Ukraine.

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Encyclopedic overview

Belgorod Oblast is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia. Its administrative center is the city of Belgorod. As of 2021, the population is 1,540,486.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Belgorod Oblast” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.