hidden "Rabocheye slovo" ("Worker's Word"), a newspaper reference

hidden "Radio Extreme", an amateur radio station reference

hidden "Radio Kuzmolovo" ("Nezavisimoye radio") ("The Radio of Kuzmolovo" ("Independent Newspaper")), a radio station reference

hidden Radio, the RADIO.Broadcasting from Saint Petersburg, where it first began, expanded their services into the territory of modern Leningrad oblast with the establishment of high-powered transmitting devices.Regular broadcasts have begun since the beginning of... more

hidden Radishchev, Aleksandr Nikolayevich (1749–1802), a literary man Radishchev, Aleksandr Nikolayevich (1749–1802), a writer, philosopher, court councillor (1780). He learned at the St. Petersburg Corps of Pages (1762–66), and at the Leipzig University (1767-1771). He served as a registering clerk of the Senate... more

hidden Radofinnikovo, settlement RADOFINNIKOVO, a settlement in Tosno District. Population: 932. Located in the upper reach of the Tosna River. It is connected by a motor road to the district center and other localities, and has communication to St. Petersburg and Veliky Novgorod... more

hidden Radogoshch House of Culture reference

hidden Radogoshch Rural Library, the reference

hidden Radogoshch, village RADOGOSCH, a village in Boksitogorsk District. Population: 320. Located in the basin of the Lid River. The Veps name of the village is Arskaht. R. has access to the Novaya Ladoga-Yaroslavl route via a motor road. Settlements on the “Radogosch-lake”... more

hidden "Radon springs and lakes near the settlement of Lopukhinka", a natural monument reference

hidden Ragusha River, the RAGUSHA, river, left-hand tributary of the Volozhba River (Lake Ladoga basin.) Length: 42 km. The width varies from 3-5 m at the source to 10-15 m near the mouth. It flows out of the south-eastern part of Lake Nikulinskoye in Khvoinaya District,... more

hidden Railway Station (Vyborg Town) reference

hidden Railway stations Railway stations. For the development of projects of railway stations on the first large-scale railway in Russia between Saint Petersburg and Moscow the committee consisting of architects K.A. Ton, R.A. Zhelyazevich, N.E. Yefimov, A.P. Bryullov... more

hidden "Railway Worker", Culture-Sport Centre reference

hidden Raiway Station (Luga Town) reference

hidden Raiway Station (Lyuban Station) reference

hidden Raiway Station (Malaya Vishera Station) reference

hidden Rakhkonen, Aleksandr (1841-1877), a literary man Rahkonen, Aleksandr (1841, Ykspaa settlement of the Vyborg Gubernia; now it is Seleznyevo settlement -1877, Vyborg Town), a writer, teacher. Rahkonen was born in the family of a miller. After the father's death, in 1849 the moved into Vyborg Town.... more

hidden Rakhya, urban settlement RAKHYA, an urban settlement in Vsevolozhsk District. Population: 3,200. It is situated in a lowland near the Gladkoye peat deposit. It appeared in 1892 as a settlement of workers of P. L. Korf’s peat briquette factory at Torfyanoye station of the... more

hidden "Rakitinsky", a reserve reference

hidden "Rakoviye Lakes", a reserve reference

hidden Ranta, Sulho, a musician RANTA SULHO VEIKKO JUHANI (1901–1960), Finnish composer, conductor, teacher, musical critic, public figure. He studied in Helsingforce (Helsinki) at the University Mathematics Department and at the Musical Institute (in 1924 it became a... more

hidden Rapti, a country estate Rapti, a country estate (the settlement named after Dzerzhinsky, the Luga district). In 1616 Tsar Mikhail Fyedorovich granted the village estate Rapti located on the shore of Lake Cheremenetskoye to G.A. Bazanin. Dyring more then 200 years the... more

hidden Raskulitsi, a country estate Raskulitsi, a country estate (an uninhabited tract located nearby the village of Cherenkovitsi, the Volosovo district). Since 1773 the estate of Raskulitsi belonged to the Vakhtins family. In 1853 Artillery Lieutenant-General N.V. Vakhtin sold the... more

hidden Rastrelli, Francesko de (1700-1771), an architect Francesko de Rastrelli (1700-1771), an architect, artist. The son of the Florentine sculptor Bartolomeo Rastrelli. During 1715-1725 F. Rastrelli worked with his father in St. Petersburg, then he learned in France. During 1730-1763 he served at the... more

hidden Rautu*, v. Sosnovo, settlement reference

hidden Ravdonikas, Vladislav Iosifovich (1894-1976), a scientist Ravdonikas, Vladislav Iosifovich (1894, Tikhvin - 1976), an archaeologist, Corresponding Member of the Academy of Science of the USSR (1946). In the middle of the 1910s Ravdonikas has been keen on archaelogical dig of burial mounds of the Tikhvin... more

hidden Rayvola*, v. Roshchino, urban settlement reference

hidden "Red Mountains", a memorial reference

hidden "Red Hill", a festival reference