karjalankansanta
Karjalankannas, often referred to as the Karelian Isthmus, is a strip of land in Northwestern Russia that lies between the Gulf of Finland and Lake Ladoga. Historically and culturally, it is a region deeply connected to Karelia, a broader area that spans parts of both Finland and Russia. The isthmus is characterized by its forested landscapes, numerous lakes, and a varied topography shaped by glacial activity.
The strategic importance of the Karelian Isthmus has made it a focal point of historical conflicts, particularly
The population of the Karelian Isthmus is diverse, with a mix of ethnic Russians and a historical