Parusnoye, Kaliningrad Oblast

Parusnoye
Парусное
Location of Parusnoye
Parusnoye
Location of Parusnoye
Parusnoye
Parusnoye (European Russia)
Parusnoye
Parusnoye (Russia)
Coordinates: 54°46′N 20°1′E / 54.767°N 20.017°E / 54.767; 20.017
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKaliningrad Oblast
Founded1429
Time zoneUTC+2 (MSK–1 [1])
Postal code(s)[2]
238521
OKTMO ID27605402116

Parusnoye (Russian: Парусное; Lithuanian: Gaudikai) is a rural locality in Baltiysky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in Sambia. It has a population of 124 (2010 Census).[3]

History

The village was founded in 1429. The Zieliński Polish noble family lived in the village.[4] As of 2024, the village hosts Russia's GRU Reconnaissance Unit No. 390, a sabotage unit targeted and trained for covert operations in NATO countries.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  2. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  3. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  4. ^ Kętrzyński, Wojciech (1882). O ludności polskiej w Prusiech niegdyś krzyżackich (in Polish). Lwów: Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. p. 586.
  5. ^ Gielewska, Anna (2024-10-30). "Mapping Russia's War Machine on NATO's Doorstep". VSquare.org. Retrieved 2024-10-30.