Snagost (Russian: Снагость) is a village in Korenevsky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is the administrative centre of Snagost village council.
Snagost
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Location of Snagost  | |
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| Coordinates: 51°18′58.3″N 34°53′26.2″E / 51.316194°N 34.890611°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kursk Oblast |
| Administrative district | Korenevsky District |
| Selsoviet | Snagost |
| Founded | 1707[1] |
| Elevation | 143 m (469 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 494 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [3]) |
| Postal code(s)[4] | 307431 |
| OKTMO ID | 38618444101 |
Geography
editThe village is located on the right bank of the Snagost River opposite the confluence of the Muzhitsa and Blyakhovets rivers. It is located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from the Russian-Ukrainian border, 102 kilometres (63 mi) southwest of Kursk, 10.5 kilometres (6.5 mi) south of the district centre — urban-type settlement Korenevo. The absolute height is 143 metres above sea level.
History
editSnagost was founded in 1707.[1]
Russian invasion of Ukraine
editThe settlement came under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in August 2024 as part of the August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[5][6][7]
References
edit- ^ a b Плохинский М. (1892). Гетман Мазепа в роли великорусского помещика. Vol. 4 (Сборник Харьковского историко-филологического общества ed.). Харьков. p. 32.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ 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.
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Karolina Hird; Christina Harward; Nicole Wolkov; Angelica Evans; Davit Gasparyan; George Barros (20 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 20, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
Geolocated footage published on August 20 showing Ukrainian forces towing a captured Russian T-90M tank along the Snagost-Liubimivka road (southeast of Koreveno and 8km from the international border) indicates that Ukrainian forces continue operating well within the maximalist claimed limit of Ukrainian advances in Kursk Oblast.
- ^ Olena, Ivashkiv (19 August 2024). "DeepState confirms Ukraine captured 2 more settlements in Russia's Kursk Oblast". Ukrainska Pravda.
Ukraine's defence forces have captured Apanasovka, Snagost and Otruba and advanced into Olgovka in Russia's Kursk Oblast on 18 August.
- ^ Riley Bailey; Davit Gasparyan; Christina Harward; Grace Mappes; George Barros (30 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 30, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
Russian milbloggers claimed that Ukrainian forces conducted assaults southwest of Korenevo near Snagost and Krasnooktyabrskoye; near Korenevo itself; east of Korenevo near Kremyanoye; north of Sudzha near Cherkasskoye Porechnoye, Kamyshevka, and Kireyevka; northeast of Sudzha near Martynovka; and southeast of Sudzha near Borki on August 30.
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