Kolpina (russian: Колпинa, et, Kulkna,

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: ''Kulḱna'') is the largest

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in Lake Pskov (the southern part of Lake Peipus-Pskov). It is part of Pechorsky District, Pskov Oblast,

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. 1920–1944 it belonged to

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and was part of Kulje Parish, Petseri County. After the annexation of Estonia by the

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in 1940, it went to the

Russian SFSR The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russian SFSR or RSFSR ( rus, Российская Советская Федеративная Социалистическая Республика, Rossíyskaya Sovétskaya Federatívnaya Soci ...

in 1944 and then to Russia. The island has an area of . In April 1934, the island was the site of a mass brawl of 150 participants, resulting in 50 injured locals."Guljänjemäss" Kolpino saarel.

Rahvaleht ''Rahvaleht'' was newspaper published 1923–1940 in Tallinn, Estonia. It was published by Bibliofiil (1926, nr. 154 - 1927, nr. 124) and thereafter by Vaba Maa ''Vaba Maa'' ('Free Country') was a daily newspaper in Estonia, published from Tal ...

nr 83, 11. aprill 1934. Page 1.

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