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		kroltan on Feb 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Twitter based map of Russian troop movements Off topic, but what is that circular border in south Kazakhstan? Map bug, or a mathematically inclined contested territory? I don't see it in Google Maps.

burmanm on Feb 24, 2022 | [–]

It's Baikonur. Rented to Russia, and as you see from the map.. it's quite big area for a space port.

kingofpandora on Feb 24, 2022 | [–]

Baikonur.

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