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Izvestkovyy Destination Guide

Explore Izvestkovyy in Russia

Izvestkovyy in the region of Sverdlovsk is a town in Russia - some 863 mi or ( 1389 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Izvestkovyy

Current time in Izvestkovyy is now 03:04 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Yekaterinburg " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Molotov, Kungur, Kungurka, Krylatovskiy, and Krasnaya Gorka. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Molotov . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Izvestkovyy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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SiberianSpring

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Spring time in Siberia from the train. Date April 2nd, 2009 ..

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Interesting facts about this location

1960 U-2 incident

The 1960 U-2 incident occurred during the Cold War on 1 May 1960, during the presidency of Dwight Eisenhower and during the leadership of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, when a United States U-2 spy plane was shot down over the airspace of the Soviet Union.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 56.70 60.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1960 in international relations, 1960 in military history, 1960 in politics, 1960 in the Soviet Union, Aircraft shootdown incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1960, Aviation accidents and incidents in the Soviet Union, Cold War conflicts, Cold War history of Norway, Combat incidents, Diplomatic incidents, Espionage scandals and incidents, Pakistan–Soviet Union relations, Soviet Union–United States relations, Violations of Soviet airspace

October 22nd Scud missile attack

The October 22nd Scud missile attack which took place in the midst of the 1973 Yom Kippur War, was the first operational use of Scud missiles in the world. It witnessed Egypt launch three Scud missiles against Israeli targets. One of the missiles was fired at El Arish and the others at the Israeli bridghead on the western bank of the Suez Canal, near Deversoir.

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Located at 56.70 60.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Battles of the Yom Kippur War, Israel–Soviet Union relations

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