Arkhangelsk

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Arkhangel'sk is a city in Russia that hosts a VFS Global visa application center, serving as a location for processing short-term and long-term visas. The city has been the site of several notable incidents, including an attempted assault with a signal pistol resulting in criminal charges under Article 115, Part 2 of the Russian Criminal Code, and a medical malpractice case leading to prosecution of a physician. Additionally, Arkhangel'sk was involved in aviation events such as the emergency return of a Smartavia Boeing 737-800 due to technical issues while en route from Sochi.

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