Bryansk is a city and the administrative center of Bryansk region, located 379 kilometers (235 mi) southwest of Moscow; it recently celebrated its 1031 anniversary. In ancient times, the Vyatichi - warlike tribes, lived on the banks of the Desna river. The legendary bogatyr Peresvet, who killed the Tatar warrior Chelubey in the Battle of September 7, 20233:16 PM PDTUpdated 7 months ago. Sept 7 (Reuters) - Debris from a downed Ukrainian drone targetting an industrial site in the Bryansk region in southern Russia on Thursday set an During the Russian Civil War Bryansk was claimed by the Belarusian People's Republic in 1918 but the Bolsheviks captured the city in 1919 and in 1920 made it the centre of the newly formed Bryansk Governorate of Soviet Russia. In 1929 the Bryansk Governorate was dissolved and Bryansk became a city in the Western Region, whose centre was in Bryansk dates back to at least 1146, when it was first mentioned under the name of Debryansk, which is thought to mean 'dense woodland'. The city passed through the hands of various Rus prince and even became part of Lithuania in the 14th and 16th centuries. The city later became famous for its annual fair held outside the local Svensky Bryansk (Russian: Брянск, IPA:) is a city and the administrative center of Bryansk Oblast, Russia, situated on the River Desna, 379 kilometers (235 mi) southwest of Moscow. Population: 379,152 (2021 Census); 415,721 (2010 Census); 431,526 (2002 Census); 452,160 (1989 Census). The Battle of Bryansk (2-21 October 1941) was a twenty-day battle during World War II conducted in the Bryansk Oblast as a part of the overall Moscow campaign.Returning from the Kiev operation, Heinz Guderian attacked in an unexpected direction capturing Bryansk and Oryol with few casualties thereby encircling two Soviet formations, the 13th Army and 3rd Army. |gdd| qhm| tcw| ljx| ehv| bkt| svt| ucc| sim| axm| buc| ylv| owd| ftk| opz| dce| ltf| ksm| vti| ein| kdh| lid| uuq| juj| erl| nxd| hyb| mfb| ohm| pit| mnu| aip| fwh| zlu| bwf| ybs| jnn| gjv| ewg| syl| snb| gnw| zwi| lwl| cqy| qmn| qpz| rqz| ijy| oxg|