Lesogorsky
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Lesogorsky (Russian: Лесого́рский; Finnish: Jääski) is an urban-type settlement on Karelian Isthmus, in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, near the Russia–Finland border, and a station of the Kamennogorsk–Svetogorsk–Imatra railway. Population: 3,004 (2002 Census); 3,744 (1989 Census).
Until the Winter War and Continuation War, it had been the administrative center of the Jääski municipality of the Viipuri province of Finland, partially lost to the Soviet Union in 1944.
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