Yekaterinburg, formerly called Sverdlovsk, was always known as the informal capital of the Urals, a natural divide between Europe and Asia, between European Russia and Siberia.
Ekaterinburg, nekoć zvani Sverdlovsk, uvijek je bio poznat kao neformalni glavni grad Urala, prirodna podjela između Europe i Azije, između Europske Rusije i Sibira.