Khabarovsk

Khabarovsk (Russian: Хаба́ровск; IPA: [xɐ'barəfsk]) is the largest city and the administrative center of Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. It is located 30 kilometers (19 mi) from the Chinese border. It is the second largest city in the Russian Far East, after Vladivostok.

Khabarovsk in The War That Came Early
In 1940, Foreign Commissar Maxim Litvinov traveled to Khabarovsk to finalize the cease-fire between the Soviet Union and the Empire of Japan which ceded the Siberian territory Japan had successfully taken during from April 1939 through the Summer of 1940.