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Biggest cities by language A-Z (Russian)

For each letter, give the largest city by population that speaks Russian natively.
Population data from Wikipedia
City boundaries only - metro population not included
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Population
Region
Hint
Answer
A
476,000
European Russia
world-famous for its black caviar and high-quality watermelons
Astrakhan
B
631,000
Siberia
gateway to the Altai Mountains, this city was one of Russia's first major industrial centers in the 18th century due to its silver mines
Barnaul
C
1.2 million
Urals
made global headlines in 2013 when a superbolide meteor exploded over the city
Chelyabinsk
D
969,000
Eastern Europe
major center for the aerospace and rocket industry on the banks of its country’s largest river
Dnipro
E
225,000
Urals
location where Yuri Gagarin landed after his historic first flight into space
Engels
F
66,000
Eastern Europe
home to a medieval Genoese fortress and the museum of marine painter Ivan Aivazovsky
Feodosia
G
501,000
Eastern Europe
renowned for the stunning Palace of the Rumyantsevs and Paskeviches situated in a massive park
Gomel
H
240,000
Eastern Europe
major coal mining and chemical manufacturing hub in the Donbas region
Horlivka
I
623,000
Urals
city where Mikhail Kalashnikov designed and produced the AK-47 assault rifle
Izhevsk
K
3 million
Eastern Europe
famous for the golden domes of St. Sophia’s Cathedral and the massive Motherland Monument
Kyiv
L
496,000
European Russia
major “Steel City” known for its metallurgical plants and its historic mineral water spas used by Russian royalty
Lipetsk
M
13 million
European Russia
defined by the Kremlin, Red Square, and its world-famous, palace-like metro stations
Moscow
N
1.5 million
Siberia
major stop on the Trans-Siberian Railway
Novosibirsk
O
1.1 million
Siberia
city where the writer Fyodor Dostoevsky spent four years in exile, an experience that inspired The House of the Dead
Omsk
P
1 million
Urals
gave its name to a geological period (approx. 250–300 million years ago)
Perm
R
1.1 million
European Russia
hub of Cossack culture and sits at the mouth of the Don River
Rostov-on-Don
S
5.6 million
European Russia
founded by Peter the Great as a “Window to the West” famous for the Hermitage Museum
Saint Petersburg
T
847,000
Urals
first Russian city in Siberia and is now a major center for the oil and gas industry
Tyumen
U
1.1 million
Urals
famous for its high-quality honey and its massive monument to the national hero Salavat Yulaev
Ufa
V
1 million
European Russia
where Peter the Great began building the first regular Russian flotilla in the late 1600s
Voronezh
Y
1.5 million
Urals
historically significant as the site where the last Russian Tsar, Nicholas II, and his family were executed
Yekaterinburg
Z
710,000
Eastern Europe
home to the largest nuclear power plant in Europe
Zaporizhzhia
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