"As the Kremlin feels the threat of Sinification, it has started pouring money into regional development with the unofficial capital at Vladivostok becoming a stage for displaying Moscow’s ambitions."
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Dmitriy Frolovskiy, "Vladivostok: The Many Lives of Russia’s Far Eastern Capital" in The Diplomat (3 September 2016)
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