Karelia (1983: Doomsday)

The Republic of Karelia is a survivor nation in the historical region of Karelia, located in the northwest corner of the former Soviet Union, along its border with Finland. Cut off from the outside world in the aftermath of Doomsday, it declared independence in 1987. It is currently an observer state of the Nordic Union, and has petitioned for full membership.

Pre-Doomsday
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Doomsday
Around 4:00 AM local time, a nuclear warhead, presumably from an American ICBM, denoted over Petrozavodsk Airport, destroying the city.

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