Under Peter I (ruled 1682-1725), hegemony was extended to the Baltic Sea and the country was renamed the Russian Empire.

在彼得一世(统治从1682至1725)的率领下，国土延伸至波罗的海并将国家命名为俄罗斯帝国。

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Finland is a Nordic country in northeastern Europe, bounded by the Baltic Sea to the southwest, the Gulf of Finland to the south and the Gulf of Bothnia to the west.

芬兰属于欧洲东北部的一个北欧国家，西南面是波罗的海(the Baltic Sea)，南面是芬兰海湾(the Gulf of Finland)，西面是波的尼亚湾(the Gulf of Bothnia)。

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He thinks that the Pacific Ocean could become for present-day Russia what the Baltic Sea was for the country in the age of Peter the Great: a source of wealth and a gate to modernity.

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To help compensate for this shortfall, the country plans to create a 50 MW offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea, and expand capacity to 10, 000 MW offshore by 2020.

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