Where is Ryzhkov's home city now?
Toretsk, Ukraine
Moscow, Russia
St. Petersburg, Russia
Novosibirsk, Russia
Answer
Ryzhkov's home city is now Toretsk, Ukraine. Toretsk was formerly known as Stalino, and was a center of heavy industry in the Soviet Union. The city was heavily damaged during World War II, and after the war it was rebuilt as a major industrial center. In the 1990s, Toretsk became part of independent Ukraine, and it has since struggled economically.
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