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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

It's basically to make it clear and avoid confusion which can arise, e.g. by including only the European part of russia, as the Europe-Asia border is not uniquely defined.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

Thanks! Didn't see the asterisk there