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Delve into Polesskoye in Ukraine
Polesskoye in the region of Zhytomyrs'ka is a city in Ukraine - some 103 mi or ( 165 km ) North-West of Kiev , the country's capital .
Current time in Polesskoye is now 04:55 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vilnius, Zhytkavichy, Svyetlahorsk, Padhallye, and Pyetrykaw. While being here, make sure to check out Vilnius . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Polesskoye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ovruch (air base)
Ovruch (also Ovruch Southwest) is an air base in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine located 8 km southwest of Ovruch. There are three large parking areas for fighters. The base appears to have capacity for about 50 planes. Units stationed at Ovruch include the 4070 BRSV, with just over 140 Su-17 aircraft as of 1992).
Located at 51.27 28.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Ovruch
Ovruch is a city in the Zhytomyr Oblast of northern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Ovruch Raion. The current estimated population is around 17,000 (as of 2005). It is home to Ovruch air base. Ovruch originated as an important town of Kievan Rus, first mentioned as Vruchiy in 977. Later after the sack of Iskorosten it became the capital city of Drevlian. In 1483, Crimean Tatars destroyed the settlement.
Located at 51.32 28.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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