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No, the two Russian Revolutions of 1917 did not lead to Moscow being renamed anything, much less Leningrad. Moscow has, since it's founding ,and still is, 'Moscow.' The city of Petrograd (formerly known as St. Petersburg), however, was renamed Leningrad in 1924 in honor of Vladimir Lenin who had died in that year. It did not happen immediately after the Revolutions. Leningrad has now had its name changed one more time back to St. Petersburg after the breakup of the Soviet Union.
The city of Leningrad went back to using its original name, Saint Petersburg. It was founded by Tsar Peter I.
Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Leningrad, is in the European part of Russia. It is located at the head of the Gulf of Finland.
It was formerly known as Van Diemen's Land.
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The city that used to be known as Leningrad is now known as St Petersburg. The city is located in Russia.
Leningrad, now known as Saint Petersburg, is located in Europe.
The Commonwealth of Independent States also known as the CIS was formerly known as The Russian Commonwealth. The organization was regional and was formed after the breakup of the former Soviet Union and its participating countries were former Soviet Republics.
approximately 400km (250 miles) and nowadays Leningrad is known as St.Petersburg
Mbombela was formerly known as Nelspruit.