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Black Sea General Knowledge

Can you answer these general knowledge questions about the Black Sea?
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Last updated: August 15, 2020
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What peninsula was annexed by Russia in 2014?
Crimea
What is the biggest city in that peninsula?
Sevastopol
What part of the Black Sea is located between that peninsula and Russia?
Sea of Azov
What is the most recent former name of Istanbul?
Constantinople
What Russian city hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics?
Sochi
What river starts in Germany's Black Forest and empties into the Black Sea?
Danube
On what strait is Istanbul located?
Bosphorus
To what sea does that strait connect Black Sea?
Sea of Marmara
What major river starts in Russia's Valdai Hills and empties near Kherson, Ukraine?
Dnieper
What is the main port of Ukraine?
Odessa
What landlocked country is about 50 km away from the sea?
Moldova
Which of the Russian-controlled areas of Georgia borders the Black Sea?
Abkhazia
What is the main port of Georgia?
Batumi
What are the two biggest Bulgarian cities by the Black Sea? (name either)
Varna | Burgas
What Bulgarian "beach" resort is located between those two cities?
Sunny Beach
What language is the most spoken in the coastal city of Constanța?
Romanian
What major peninsula makes most of the southern border of the Black Sea?
Anatolia
What is the biggest Turkish city by the Black Sea, after Istanbul?
(Think of a Korean electronic company)
Samsun
In what city did the "Big 3" allied leaders meet in February 1945?
Yalta
What river is the Russian city of Rostov located on?
Don
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