River Svir
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River Svir as the border river of Karelia, in red is marked the territory held by Finnish forces in 1944
The river Svir (Свирь, Finnish: Syväri) connects Lake Onega with Lake Ladoga in Russia, thus connecting the two largest lakes of Europe, and is considered the southern border of East Karelia.