Explore Khalkin in Russia
Khalkin in the region of Chechnya is a town in Russia - some 960 mi or ( 1545 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Current time in Khalkin is now 10:31 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yukerch-Keloy, Vladikavkaz, Ulus-Kert, Sanoy, and Makhachkala. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yukerch-Keloy . Where to go and what to see in Khalkin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Shatoy
Shatoy is a rural locality and the administrative center of Shatoysky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia. Population: 2,953; 1,771. It is home of underground rebel President Dokka Umarov.
Located at 42.87 45.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle for Height 776
The Battle for Height 776, part of the larger Battle of Ulus-Kert, was an engagement in the Second Chechen War that took place during fighting for control of the Argun River gorge in the highland Shatoysky District of central Chechnya, between the villages of Ulus-Kert and Selmentausen.
Located at 42.96 45.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Battle of Komsomolskoye
The Battle of Komsomolskoye took place in March 2000 between Russian federal forces and Chechen separatists in the Chechen village of Komsomolskoye (Saadi-Kotar), Chechnya. Several hundred of Chechen rebel fighters and civilians and more than 50 Russian servicemen were killed in the course of more than two weeks of the siege and fighting that resulted in the destruction of the bulk of forces of the Chechen rebel field commander Ruslan Gelayev.
Located at 43.06 45.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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