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Discover Vykhvostov in Ukraine
Vykhvostov in the region of Chernihivs'ka is a place located in Ukraine - some 96 mi or ( 155 km ) North-East of Kiev , the country's capital .
Local time in Vykhvostov is now 07:30 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vyetka, Rechytsa, Minsk, Homyel, and Dobrush. When in this area, you might want to check out Vyetka . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Vykhvostov ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Listven
The Battle of Listven (1024) was part of the succession struggle following the death of Vladimir the Great (Volodymyr) in 1015. It was fought between Mstislav of Chernigov and Kievan forces supporting Yaroslav the Wise; Mstislav defeated Yaroslav. According to legend, the battle took place at night during a thunderstorm. Following the Baptism of Rus, Vladimir sent his son, Yaroslav, to govern Novgorod the Great in the north of the Rus' lands. Mstislav was sent to Tmutarakan, in the south.
Located at 51.77 31.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Chernihiv (air base)
Chernihiv (also given in the Soviet era as Chernigov) is an air base in Ukraine located 5 km north of Chernihiv. It was a training base. It was home to 701 UAP (701st Aviation Training Regiment) flying 101 Aero L-39C aircraft as of 1992. The Chernihiv Military Aviation School of Pilots was activated on 6.11.40 in Chernihiv. 17.7.41 renamed Zernograd Military Aviation School of Pilots, but reverted back to its old name 21.10.41. 5.12.44 awarded the Red Banner.
Located at 51.55 31.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Snov River
Snov River is a river in Bryansk Oblast in Russia and Chernihiv Oblast in Ukraine, right tributary of the Desna River. The length of the river is 253 km. The area of its drainage basin is 8,700 km². The Snov freezes up in November - late January and stays icebound until March - early April.
Located at 51.53 31.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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