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Shinin-Chu Destination Guide

Explore Shinin-Chu in Russia

Shinin-Chu in the region of Chechnya is a town in Russia - some 945 mi or ( 1520 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Shinin-Chu is now 05:29 PM (Friday) . 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: Vladikavkaz, Valerik, Nagayeva, Makhachkala, and Kizlyar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vladikavkaz . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shinin-Chu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 43.06 45.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 2000 in Russia, Battles of the Second Chechen War, Sieges involving Russia, Urban warfare

Roshni-Chu

Roshni-chu is a rural locality in Urus-Martanovsky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia, located about 23 kilometers southwest of Grozny. Population: 5,195; 4,244. On August 14, 2005, a militant group attacked the village and five officials from the regional military head of Urus-Martanovsky District and Colonel Alexander Kayak were killed and one person was seriously wounded.

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Located at 43.08 45.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Chechnya

Urus-Martan

Urus-Martan is a town and the administrative center of Urus-Martanovsky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia, located on the Martan River. Population: 49,070; 39,982; 32,851. The town is located in the central part of the republic, to the southwest of the capital Grozny.

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Located at 43.13 45.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Chechnya

Battle of the Valerik River

The Battle of the Valerik River on July 11, 1840 was a battle of the Russian conquest of the Caucasus. It was fought about 30 km southwest of the fortress of Groznaya between forces of the Imperial Russian Army and North Caucasian mountaineers led by the naib (viceroy) Ahberdila Muhammad. It remains famous because of the poem "Valerik" by Mikhail Lermontov, a participant.

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Located at 43.17 45.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1840 in Russia, Battles involving Russia, Caucasian War, Conflicts in 1840, Mikhail Lermontov

Valerik River

Valerik is a little river in Chechnya, a tributary of the Sunzha. The river's lower stream becomes dry in summer.

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Located at 43.17 45.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Rivers of Chechnya