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Explore Alpatov in Russia

Alpatov in the region of Chechnya is a place in Russia - some 895 mi or ( 1441 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Alpatov is now 09:08 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Erzurum, Znamenskoye, Vladikavkaz, Verkhniy Naur, and Prokhladnyy. Since you are here already, consider visiting Erzurum . Where to go and what to see in Alpatov ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chernokozovo

Chernokozovo (Чернокозово) is a small village in Naursky District of northern Chechnya, which is a site of an infamous Russian prison. Chernokozovo is located north of the Terek River. In 1999, the village had about 3,000 residents. At the beginning of the Second Chechen War, Chernokozovo defended by Chechen separatist forces and the Russians bombed the village and shelled it with the BM-21 Grad rocket artillery systems.

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Located at 43.68 45.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Chechnya

Znamenskoye, Chechen Republic

Znamenskoye is a rural locality in Nadterechny District of the Chechen Republic, Russia. Population: 10,286; 9,620; 6,141. On May 12, 2003, a car bomb exploded at a government building here, killing fifty-nine people. On July 15, 2005, another car bomb killed fifteen.

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Located at 43.68 45.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Chechnya

2003 Znamenskoye suicide bombing

The Znamenskoye Grozny suicide bombing happened on May 12, 2003, in Znamenskoye in Chechnya, when three rebel suicide bombers, including two women, drove a truck bomb into a local government administration and the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) directorate complex, killing at least 59 people and injuring about 200, mostly civilians. The complex contained the republican headquarters of the FSB.

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Located at 43.68 45.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 2003 in Russia, Mass murder in 2003, Mass murder in Russia, Suicide bombing in the Chechen wars, Suicide car and truck bombings, Terrorist incidents in Russia in 2003