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Юга refers to a geographical and geopolitical concept, primarily used in Russian media to denote regions such as southern Russia (including Rostov, Samara, Volgograd) and parts of the Central Federal District. It is also used in broader political contexts to describe the Global South or developing nations, particularly within frameworks like BRICS and partnerships with Russia. The term appears in discussions about economic development, energy security, multilateralism, and international cooperation. In some instances, it is contrasted with the Global North or West, especially regarding demogr…

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