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Vanino–Kholmsk Train Ferry
The Vanino–Kholmsk train ferry (russian: Паромная переправа Ванино — Холмск) is the ferry connection across the Strait of Tartary in Russia that connects Vanino, Khabarovsk Krai, Vanino in Khabarovsk Krai and Kholmsk in Sakhalin Oblast. This ferry connects Sakhalin, Sakhalin Island with mainland Russia and its distance is 260 km. It is operated by Sakhalin Shipping Company. History From 1950 to 1953, the construction of the Sakhalin Tunnel was underway. However these works were suspended after the death of Stalin. In April 1962, a regional meeting on the development of Russian Far East was held in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, this suggestion was raised again. On September 3, 1964, “On Measures to Accelerate the Development of the Sakhalin Oblast Productive Forces” was adopted by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Central Committee of the CPSU and the Council of Ministers of the USSR, and it included the idea of Vanin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Ve (В в; italics: ''В'' ''в'') is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It commonly represents the voiced labiodental fricative , like in "vase". The capital letter Ve Homoglyph, looks the same as the capital B, Latin letter B but is pronounced differently. Ve is commonly romanized by the V, Latin letter V but sometimes the W, Latin letter W (such as in Polish language, Polish or German language, German). History Both Ve and the Be (Cyrillic), Cyrillic letter Be (Б б) were derived from the Beta (letter), Greek letter Beta (Β β), which already represented in Greek by the time the Cyrillic alphabet was created. In the Early Cyrillic alphabet, its name was (''vědě''), meaning "I know". In the Cyrillic numerals, Cyrillic numeral system, it had the value of 2. Usage In Russian language, Russian and Bulgarian language, Bulgarian, Ve generally represents , but devoicing, at the end of a word or assimilation (linguistics), before voiceless consonants, it r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |