Hello Michael!

11 Jan 05 12:18, you wrote to me:

 MH>>> Anyway, what did you really mean?
 BS>> Do you still call ex-USSR USSR?

 MH> Just when referring to the times of USSR. The same with cities which
 MH> changed their names. For example, St.Petersburg was Leningrad till
 MH> 1991. So I say "I visited Leningrad in 1988" and "I visited
 MH> St.Peterburg in 1993".

Two words for the same city. :) You where in Skt. Pedersburg right after
the federation was born?

Bo


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