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Zhuravok Destination Guide

Touring Zhuravok in Ukraine

Zhuravok in the region of Chernihivs'ka is a city located in Ukraine - some 111 mi or ( 178 km ) North-East of Kiev , the country's capital city .

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Time in Zhuravok is now 03:08 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vyetka, Loyew, Homyel, Dobrush, and Chachersk. Being here already, consider visiting Vyetka . Check out our recommendations for Zhuravok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Horodnia (air base)

Horodnia (also Gorodnya, Horodnya, Horodnye, or Gorodnye) is a flight training air base in Ukraine located 4 km east of Horodnia. It has been home to 703 UAP (703rd Aviation Instruction Regiment) flying 101 L-39C.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.88 31.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Soviet Air Force bases, Ukrainian airbases

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.

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Located at 51.77 31.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1020s in Europe, Battles involving Kievan Rus', Conflicts in 1024