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predetermines “the political superficiality and marginal format of the
Ingrian movement as a whole”. According to the Russian historian Daniel Kotsiubinsky, the Ingrian idea of the network movement is to replace the image of St. Petersburg as a city with a certain “country” of Finno-Ugric-Scandinavian ethnicity, culture and history.
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Despite the fact that the borders of the historical Ingria regions are 3 times smaller than
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is our history!” and “Give me the archaeological museum on Cape
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Members of the organizations cause serious discontent among ethnic
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social network. In the summer of 2017 access to the now defunct Free Ingria website was blocked in Russia. In
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379:Kotsiubinsky, Daniel (2019).
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543:"Немного другая Россия"
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