What city,influenced heavily by Constantinople,was most important in the early rise of Russia?

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Kiev was heavily influenced by Constantinople in terms of its religion, culture, and political organization. This influence played a major role in the early rise and development of Russia. Moscow and St. Petersburg would come later in Russian history, while Moravia and Manzikert are not related to the early rise of Russia.

What City,influenced Heavily by Constantinople,was Most Important in the Early