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ODESSA, Ukraine--The Odessa Catacombs, a labyrinth-like network of tunnels (subterranean cavities) located under the city of Odessa and its outskirts in Ukraine, consisting of a network of basements, bunkers, drainage tunnels and storm drains as well as natural caves, on three levels and reach a depth of 60 metres (200 ft) below sea level, running up to 2,500 kilometers (1,600 mi), sets the world record for being the World's largest urban labyrinth (largest network of tunnels), according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

Danube Delta, Romania--The Danube River, which originates in the town of Donaueschingen, in the Black Forest of Germany, flows southeast for 2,850 km (1,770 mi), passing through or bordering 10 countries in Europe (Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova, and Ukraine), before draining into the Black Sea via the Danube Delta in Romania and Ukraine, sets the world record for the Most countries passed by a river, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

KIEV, Ukraine -- Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who was elected president of Ukraine, did no face-to-face campaigning, made no speeches, held no rallies, eschewed travel across the country, gave no press conferences, avoided in-depth interviews with independent journalists and, until the last day of campaigning, did not debate; he ran the world’s first successful presidential campaign that was entirely virtual, according to the World Record Academy.