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Liski is a town and the administrative center of Liskinsky District in Voronezh Oblast, Russia. Liski was founded as Novaya Pokrovka (Новая Покровка) in 1571 and renamed Svoboda (Свобода) in 1943, and after a period again as Liski, it was renamed Georgiu-Dezh (Георгиу-Деж) in 1965 for the Romanian communist leader, Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, before returning to Liski again in 1990.