Stories from Vyborg · Russia
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Forces Traverse 100 Kilometers Near Vyborg, Compass Assessment Difficult
A report indicates that at least 100 kilometers of terrain, described as partly difficult to traverse, has been covered, possibly in the vicinity of Vyborg. The turning of the compass was noted as difficult to assess during this movement.
Yle Radio 1
Vyborg Events Described As Genocide
Oleg Yakhentov reported that events in Vyborg meet the modern definition of genocide. The report was broadcast on Vesti FM.
Vesti FM
Researchers Cite Thousands Killed In Vyborg Massacre
Some researchers estimate that 3,000 to 5,000 people were killed during the Vyborg massacre. The killings involved machine guns, shots to the head, and bayonets. According to the report, Finnish nationalists killed Russians as well as representatives of other nationalities, including 23 Poles, 14 Ukrainians, and an Italian man known as the Sharmanishchik.
Vesti FM
Finnish Commander Orders Vyborg Investigation
The Vyborg massacre involved the Finnish army allegedly conducting ethnic cleansing by killing hundreds of Russians after seizing the city. The investigations are expected to proceed within two days. The service mentioned in the context has been growing annually since 2017.
Vesti FM
Russian Hermitage Museum Artifacts Returned to Vyborg Castle
Large crates containing diamonds and cult items from the Hermitage Museum have been sent to Vyborg Castle.
Radio Zvezda