Donguz test site

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Russian President Medvedev at the site (2008)

Donguz test site (Russian: Донгузский полигон, full name: Russian: Испытательный Полигон Федерального бюджетного учреждения 3-го центрального научно-исследовательского института Министерства обороны Российской Федерации, formerly known as Научно-испытательный полигон ПВО МО РФ, в/ч 33157,Научно-Испытательный Зенитно-Артиллерийский Полигон — НИЗАП) is a military proving ground in Orenburg Oblast, Russia. Site administration and main living quarters are in the settlement of . The site occupies about 121,000 hectares of steppe, making it the largest in Orenburg Oblast.^[1]

Due to the specific utilization of this steppe area (Donguz Steppe), it is the last in Europe remaining virgin land with representative flora and fauna.^[1]

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Coordinates: 51°32′10″N 54°59′30″E / 51.53611°N 54.99167°E / 51.53611; 54.99167

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