Ivan Shestakov - Places Named After Shestakov

Places Named After Shestakov

  • Shestakov Island in the Barents Sea, near Novaya Zemlya;
  • Shestakovsky Boulevard; a square in Taganrog named after Shestakov in 1885 during his visit as Minister of the Russian Navy to Taganrog; later the name was changed to Ukrainsky.

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