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  Kommersant - Russia's Daily Online
Bryansk Region is one of Russia's pro-Communist regions, and members of the Communist Party have led in all recent federal and local elections.
Bryansk was one of the cultural centers of Rus in the Middle Ages.
Bryansk was untouched by the Tatar-Mongol invasions of the 13th -15th centuries and escaped the most brutal form of serfdom (on country estates) of the 17th -19th centuries.
www.kommersant.com /t-38/r_5/n_381/Bryansk_Region   (3876 words)

  
  Bryansk - LoveToKnow 1911
BRYANSK, a town of Russia, in the government of Orel, 83 m.
After the Mongol invasion of 1241, Bryansk fell into the power of the Lithuanians; and finally became incorporated with the Russian empire in the beginning of the 17th century.
Bryansk was taken by the followers of the first false Demetrius, but it successfully resisted the attacks of the second impostor of that name.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Bryansk   (236 words)

  
 About Russia
BRYANSK REGION, a part of Russian Ferderation, was organized in July, 5, 1944, in according with Edict of Presidium of Supreme Soviet of USSR.
In the Bryansk region the main sub-branches of the cattle breeding is the cow farms (with milk and meat specialisation), the pig farms, and the chicken farms (meat and eggs; the most important farm is "Snezhka" near Bryansk).
Now the Bryansk region is a large crossing of the trunk lines: railways, airlines, roads and oil and gas pipelines.The railways was the key to the industrialization of the Bryansk region at the end of the 19th century.
www.geocities.com /rusreg2002/bryansk01.htm   (1658 words)

  
 Analysis: Press And Power In Bryansk Oblast - RADIO FREE EUROPE / RADIO LIBERTY
Journalists in Bryansk Oblast in recent weeks have raised the charge that the oblast administration is conducting a "purge" of newspaper editors whose political views conflict with those of Governor Nikolai Denin.
The situation in Bryansk, however, is complicated and demonstrates the noxious effects of state subsidies to the media, as well as of the unhealthy intersection of journalism and power that is typical of provincial Russia.
In November 2002, a Unified Russia press release proudly listed Terebunov as one of the Bryansk journalists invited to participate in the party's national conference of regional media and to attend "celebrations" in Moscow in honor of the anniversary of the founding of Unified Russia, Regnum reported on 29 November 2002.
www.rferl.org /featuresarticle/2005/02/edce302a-3ffe-4b3b-b52b-117dcf9c43d0.html   (802 words)

  
 THYROID CANCER INCIDENCE AMONG ADOLESCENTS AND ADULTS IN THE BRYANSK REGION OF RUSSIA FOLLOWING THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT ...
The Bryansk region is located in the south-west of Russia and its total population is 1470129 (according to the 1989 census).
Migration in the Bryansk region in the studied period was not significant.
The personal mean thyroid doses for the population of the Bryansk region were calculated based on the “Methodology for reconstruction of thyroid doses from iodine radioisotopes in residents of the Russian Federation exposed to radioactive contamination as a result of the Chernobyl accident in 1986” (2000) the latest revision of which was issued on 31.05.2000.
phys4.harvard.edu /~wilson/radiation/Si2002/Chapter_3.html   (1596 words)

  
 tours
The beauties of the famous Bryansk forests were marked both by the poets of the past and the poets of the present.
In 1975 on the Bryansk soil, in the place where the borders of Russia, Belorussia and the Ukraine meet, the Druzba monument [the Friendship monument] was opened.
Bryansk lives together with the rest of Russia in the time of great changes at the end of the 20th century.
dolly11.chat.ru /tour.htm   (839 words)

  
 Hotels in Bryansk, Russia.
Bryansk, an administrative centre of the Bryansk region with a population of 436 thousand, is located on the banks of the Desna river.
From the end of the 15th century Bryansk was the important fortress on the south-western borders of the state.
The present Bryansk is one of the large industrial centres in Russia.
www.allrussianhotels.com /en/hotels/bryansk   (156 words)

  
 News | Gainesville.com | The Gainesville Sun | Gainesville, Fla.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bryansk remained poorly attested until the Mongol invasion of Russia.
During the World War II, Bryansk was occupied by the Germans (from October 6, 1941 to September 17, 1943) and the city was heavily damaged by fighting.
Today Bryansk is an important center for steel and machinery manufacturing, and is home to many large factories.
www.gainesville.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Bryansk   (497 words)

  
 Bryansk Information
In the second half of the 15th century Muscovy began attempts to re-take Bryansk and accomplished this in 1503.
In 1708 Bryansk became part of Kiev gubernia, however in 1779 the city was transferred to Oryol gubernia.
During the Great Patriotic War Bryansk was occupied by the Germans between October 6, 1941 and September 17, 1943 and the city was heavily damaged by fighting.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Bryansk   (480 words)

  
 Romantic Tour to Riga, Dnepropetrovsk, Krivoy Rog, Zaporozhye, Mariupol, Saint-Petersburg, Saratov
Bryansk Region, a part of Russian Ferderation (Subject of Russian Federation), organized in July, 5, 1944, in according with Edict of Presidium of Supreme Soviet of USSR.
The Historical Coat of Arms of the Bryansk city is the organic part of the Coat of Arms of the Bryansk region.
The Flag of the Bryansk region is the red banner (red colour is the colour of the flags of the Bryansk Resistance in a time of WWll and the colour of the Soviet Army, liberated the Bryansk region in 1943).
www.romantic-tour.net /bryansk.php   (866 words)

  
 Novozybkov.Ru : Towns of Bryansk Region
Novozybkov is one of 16 towns of Bryansk region.
Bryansk is one of the 89 regional centers of Russia.
Zlynka is the smallest town of Bryansk region.
www.novozybkov.ru /eng/links   (605 words)

  
 Bryansk — FactMonster.com
452,000), capital of Bryansk region, central European Russia, on the Desna River.
Bryansk is also a major distribution center for natural gas.
Bryansk later passed to Lithuania and in the 16th cent.
www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0809256.html   (141 words)

  
 Wild Russia- a look at the Bryansky Les Zapovednik
The Bryansk Forest is a contiguous band of forest surrounded by agricultural fields and areas of human development.
The zapovednik is situated at the southern end of the Bryansk Forest, and is bisected by the Nerussa River, a tributary of the Desna.
A non-profit NGO "Friends of the Bryansk Forest" was established in 1997 to build support for conservation of the Bryansk Forest on a broader scale, and to create a series of nature films for television.
www.wild-russia.org /bioregion2/2-bryansky/2_bryans.htm   (1306 words)

  
 Bryansk Oblast - Definition, explanation
Bryansk Oblast (Бря́нская о́бласть) is a regional subdivision of Russia.
Its administrative center is the city of Bryansk.
Bryansk Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD).
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/b/br/bryansk_oblast.php   (83 words)

  
 UNICEF Russian Federation - The children - Chernobyl (Russia's Bryansk region)
Unfortunately, her opinion is all too common today in Russia whose Bryansk region was hit hard by fallout from the radioactive cloud that covered the area after an accident on 26 April, 1986 blew apart Reactor No. 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, then a Soviet republic.
Today, the plight of most of the six million people who live in or near contaminated areas is not considered dire enough to warrant evacuation.
Cancer rates are higher than the national averages, birth defects have soared by as much as 250 per cent, nearly everyone has thyroid problems, bones are reported to break easily and frequently, and many complain of headaches after walking in the forest.
www.unicef.org /russia/children_4236.html   (519 words)

  
 BSTU >> Bryansk State Technical University
One of the important events was the reception at the Mayor of Lowell's, as the result of which a decision was made of recognition Bryansk and Lowell twin cities.
There were organized meetings of guests with officials of Bryansk, members of city administration, directors and heads of the enterprises,  educational establishments within a week.
April 15, 2004 in Bryansk chamber of comerce was held the meeting of the President of chamber T.F.Suvorova with the vice presedent of the American private Fund " The New Horizons " A.A. Chircov.
www.tu-bryansk.ru /eng/ind-e.htm   (917 words)

  
 Bryansk, Russia
Bryansk (Брянск) is a city in Russia, 379 km South-West from Moscow.
It was a possession of elder line of Chernigov branch of the Rurikovich dynasty, but in the late 13th century Bryansk passed to princes of Smolensk.
In the mid 14th century princes of Chernigov ruled again in Bryansk but soon it joined The Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
www.creekin.net /c6217-n153-bryansk-russia.html   (185 words)

  
 RUSNET.NL :: Encyclopedia :: B :: Bryansk
Bryansk is a rail transportation hub, and it forms an important industrial district with nearby Bezhitsa, with which it was incorporated in 1956.
Bryansk is also a major distribution centre for natural gas.
Bryansk later passed to Lithuania and in the 16th century was annexed by Moscow.
www.rusnet.nl /encyclo/b/print/bryansk.shtml   (109 words)

  
 Bryansk Region (Russia)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
CHAPTER II The coat of arms of Bryansk Region established this Law is symbolize an historical traditions of Bryansk Region.
The flag of Bryansk Region is a rectangular one with dimensions 1:1,5.
The coat of arms of Bryansk Region: Gules (the symbol of Pan-Slavonic unity); three Gold rays diverge from one point in the low part of shield and divide it on three parts in its base (Russia, Belorus’ and Ukraina).
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ru-bry.html   (602 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Bryansk (CIS And Baltic Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
452,000), capital of Bryansk region, central European Russia, on the Desna River.
Bryansk is also a major distribution center for natural gas.
Bryansk later passed to Lithuania and in the 16th cent.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Bryansk.html   (206 words)

  
 Battle of Bryansk
Regrouping in the area East of BRYANSK is HQ XXIV (24) Mot Corps with 4 Pz Div, 10 Mot Div, and 267 Inf Div.
Several attacks failed to dislodge the Fascists, and the momentum was lost on the L flank of the Soviet offensive.
With no artillery, and the Soviet armour out of alignment, the chances of an attack on BRYANSK in the first half of March was lost.
homepage.ntlworld.com /n.c.kemp/bryansk.htm   (402 words)

  
 Bryansk region :: Russia-InfoCentre   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bryansk is on the Moscow-Kiev railway: almost every train out of Moscow’s Kiev station stops here.
Bryansk is accessible by bus from Oryol (3 hours) and Smolensk (5 hours).
Bryansk region is an ancient land that is proud of its crystal clear lakes, beautiful rivers, slender pine-trees, and thick woods.
www.russia-ic.com /rc/?region=3913&s=02712301a72a3883d89da67cc53c40a7   (323 words)

  
 Sister Cities International   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bryansk is also an important frontier region of Russia as it borders on Belarus and Ukraine and is considered Russia?s gateway to Europe.
Bryansk is a cultural and educational center of Russia.
In Bryansk there are three theaters (the Drama Theater, the Theater for Young Spectators, the Puppet Theater), the circus, several concert halls, night clubs, the Philharmonic Society, four museums (the Museum of Regional Studies, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Literature Museum, the Museum called ?Bryansk forest?).
www.sister-cities.org /icrc/cityseek/list/display?recID=36429   (901 words)

  
 FJC | Communities | Bryansk
Bryansk is one of the larger townships in Russia.
BRYANSK, Russia – Jews of Bryansk has celebrated a significant event in the life of the local Jewish community – a day of Brit Mila ceremonies in this city.
BRYANSK, Russia – The Chief Rabbi of Bryansk, Yitzchak Roitman, and Jewish Community Chairman Lev Linkov extended congratulations to the city's newly-elected Mayor, Ivan Tarusov, on his assuming office as the top municipal official.
www.fjc.ru /communities/?AID=84439   (222 words)

  
 Environmental Education in Bryansky Les
The Bryansk Forest provided protection to over 60,000 Partisans during World War II, and since then its valuable natural resources have helped people to survive and rebuild their lives after the devastation of war.
The network of zakazniks in the Bryansk Forest are important not only for saving endangered species and their habitats, but they are also significant for local people.
In December 1997, the non-profit Society for Friends of the Bryansk Forest was created to promote conservation of biodiversity and sustainable use of the Bryansk Forest on a broader level than is possible within the system of protected areas.
www.wild-russia.org /bioregion2/2-bryansky/bryan-book.htm   (1499 words)

  
 Bryansk   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bryansk (Брянск) is a city in Russia, 379 km South-East from Moscow, administrative center of Bryansk Oblast.
It's first mentioned in written records in 1146 as Dobryansk.
Bryansk Park Outdoor display of wood sculpture in the city of Bryansk, Western Russia.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Bryansk.html   (112 words)

  
 Central Russia: Bryansk Region
Various information and photos of the Bryansk city and the Bryansk Region: geography, culture, art,nature, science, technology, history, politics, etc. The link was added by Oleg V. merov.
Collection of pictures about Bryansk and information about the city are provided by the regional company Communication Service.
Bryansk Oblast, which shares common borders with Belarus and Ukraine, is located in the broad basin of the Desna river 220 miles southwest of Moscow.
www.cs.toronto.edu /~mes/russia/centr/regions/bryansk.html   (459 words)

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