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Poroz

Coordinates: 50°34′28″N 35°27′45″E / 50.574373°N 35.462622°E / 50.574373; 35.462622
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Poroz
Пороз
A church
A church
Location of Poroz
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Poroz is located in Russia
Poroz
Poroz
Location of Poroz
Poroz is located in Belgorod Oblast
Poroz
Poroz
Poroz (Belgorod Oblast)
Coordinates: 50°34′28″N 35°27′45″E / 50.574373°N 35.462622°E / 50.574373; 35.462622
CountryRussia
Federal subjectBelgorod Oblast
Administrative districtGrayvoronsky District
Population
 • Total315
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[2])
Postal code(s)[3]
309393Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID14632444111

Poroz (Russian: Пороз) is a village in Grayvoronsky Municipal District, Belgorod Oblast, Russia, about 2.79 kilometres (1.73 mi) northeast of the Russia–Ukraine border.

Geography

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The village is located in the south-west of Belgorod Oblast, in the south-western part of the Central Russian Upland, west of the 14K-14 motorway, at a distance of about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) kilometres (in a straight line) north-west of the town of Grayvoron, the administrative centre of the district. The absolute height is 173 metres above sea level.

History

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Russo-Ukrainian War

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On the morning of 10 August 2024, a video began to circulate on the Internet showing that the AFU had probably entered Poroz in the August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  2. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  3. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  4. ^ KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO (10 August 2024). "Ukrainian forces likely entered village in Russia's Belgorod Oblast, Russian authorities close entrance to it – video". pravda.com.ua. Ukrainska Pravda. Retrieved 10 August 2024.