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    kilometres from the major chemical weapons base Shikhany-2 (previously known as Vol'sk-18). The original settlement at Shikhany was founded in 1820 as part of...
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    home. He received a visa to settle in the Malykovka district (present day Vol'sk), where he most likely first heard of the Yaik Cossacks rebellion. The idea...
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    (Volgograd) 8.4 1976 Volgograd, Russia WGPSN Volʼsk 48°24′N 224°54′W / 48.4°N 224.9°W / 48.4; -224.9 (Volʼsk) 1.6 1979 Volsk, Russia WGPSN Von Kármán...
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    the Chemical Troops in the late 1980s were the 1st Brigade at Shikhany-2 (Vol'sk-18), two kilometres from Shikhany, in the Saratov Oblast of the Volga Military...
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  • crater Udzha crater Ulu crater Ulya crater Utan crater Volgograd crater Vol'sk crater Yar crater Zilair (crater) Žulanka crater Safronov crater - after...
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