Bolshoi Ussuriiskii Island

English Proper noun Bolshoi Ussuriiskii Island en Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island. en 2001 Elizabeth Wishnick Moscow and the Border Regions Debate Russia’s China Policy Mending Fences: The Evolution of Moscow’s China Policy from Brezhnev to Yeltsin Seattle, Wash.; London w:University of Washington Press part III (Toward Sino-Russian Partnership) 182 https://archive.org/details/mendingfencesevo0000wish/page/182/mode/1up 0-295-98128-8 In case Khabarovsk’s claim to Bolshoi Ussuriiskii Island were not clear enough, in October 1999 a new Russian Orthodox church was built there. In his comments at the church’s opening, Governor Viktor Ishaev stated “this was, is, and always will be Russian land.” en 2003 Sue Davis Of governors, oligarchs, and presidential envoys: politics and society in the Russian Far East The Russian Far East: The Last Frontier? Postcommunist States and Nations 15 London; New York, N.Y. w:Routledge 45 https://archive.org/details/russianfareastla0000davi/page/45/mode/1up 0-415-27425-7 [N]ot only has Viktor Ishaev and the regional government helped out the military outpost on Bolshoi Ussuriiskii Island, they worked to expand it. en 2006 w:Rouben Azizian Japan’s Relations with Russia: The Painful Search of a New Paradigm Yochiro Sato; Sato Limaye Japan in a Dynamic Asia: Coping with the New Security Challenges Studies of Modern Japan Lanham, Md. Lexington Books 161 https://archive.org/details/japanindynamicas0000unse/page/161/mode/1up 978-0-7391-1020-1 In a border agreement signed with China, President Vladimir Putin ceded islands in the Amur River that the two countries had been arguing over for decades. The agreement recognized Chinese control over Tarabarov Island and a portion of Bolshoi Ussuriiskii Island, near Khabarovsk.