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Biysk

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Bi·ysk  (bsk, bsk) or Bisk (bsk, bsk)
A city of south-central Russia east-southeast of Barnaul. It was founded as a fortress in 1709. Population: 228,000.

Biysk, Biisk, Bisk (Russian) [bijsk]
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(Placename) a city in SW Russia, at the foot of the Altai Mountains. Pop: 225 700 (1999 est.)


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Gosha was bought as a pet by a wealthy Russian family in Biysk, Siberia, but was later abandoned after becoming uncontrollable.
The seven crew members of the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior, who on Tuesday evening chained themselves to logs on the 2,360-ton Russian timber vessel Biysk at Shimminato port, have returned to their ship, the group said in a press release.
Gosha was bought as a pet by a wealthy Russian family in Biysk, Siberia, but was later abandoned after becoming uncontrollable.
 
 
 
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