Svobodnoye, Leningrad Oblast
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Svobodnoye (Russian: Свобо́дное; Finnish: Kirvu) is a rural locality on Karelian Isthmus, in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast. Until the Winter War and Continuation War, it had been the administrative center of the Kirvu municipality of the Viipuri province of Finland.
It is birthplace of Juho Niukkanen (1888–1954).
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