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Delve into Prokhory in Ukraine

Prokhory in the region of Chernihivs'ka is located in Ukraine - some 87 mi or ( 140 km ) North-East of Kiev , the country's capital .

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Local time in Prokhory is now 01:19 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Orël, Bryansk, Vyetka, Rechytsa, and Homyel. While being here, you might want to check out Orël . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Prokhory ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kruty Heroes Memorial

Kruty Heroes Memorial (Ukrainian: Меморіал пам'яті Героїв Крутів) is a monument honoring 500 cadets who died defending Kiev at the Battle of Kruty delaying the advancement of Bolshevik Red Army on January 29, 1918. The memorial is a 10 metre red column situated on a hill, and includes a chapel and a cross-shaped lake. It was dedicated by President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko in the village of Kruty, Chernihiv Oblast on August 25, 2006.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.08 32.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Chernihiv Oblast, Landmarks in Chernihiv Oblast, Monuments and memorials in Ukraine

Battle of Kruty

The Battle of Kruty (Ukrainian: Бій під Крутами, Biy pid Krutamy) took place on January 29 1918, near Kruty railway station, about 130 kilometres northeast of Kiev, Ukraine, which at the time was part of the Nizhyn Uyezd, Chernigov Governorate.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.08 32.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1918 in Russia, Battles involving Ukraine, Battles of the Russian Civil War, Conflicts in 1918, Russian Revolution, Ukrainian People's Republic