[
US
/ˈɡɹoʊzni/
]
NOUN
- the capital of Chechnya in southwestern Russia; center of extensive oil fields
How To Use Grozny In A Sentence
- Grozny, as journalists described it, soon resembled a postindustrial wasteland. The Return
- The chairman of the Grozny City Council, Vitaly Kutsenko, was either thrown out of a window to his death or fell while trying to escape, depending on whose account one believes. The Return
- To finance such work, the republic is allowed to keep the revenues from its oil production around Grozny.
- All of them seemed to have survived at least one very close encounter with death (one paused half a minute to eat a walnut and thus avoided getting blown to bits by a rocket that killed two soldiers in Grozny) and most of them had been wounded. What the heck have I been doing the last few months?
- From 1816, General Aleksey Yermolov set out to subjugate the mountain peoples, building forts south of the Terek and founding the fortress city of Grozny “Menacing”. The Return
- A 50-year-old bread factory outside Grozny remains under rigid government control, with the price of a loaf fixed at five Russian rubles, or about 15 cents.
- A 50-year-old bread factory outside Grozny remains under rigid government control, with the price of a loaf fixed at five Russian rubles, or about 15 cents.
- The conquest of Russia would, of course, also make available a far grander prize: the oil resources of the Caucasus—Maikop, Grozny, and Baku itself. The Prize
- Despite restarting hostilities, the Russians proved unprepared when a Chechen offensive in August, led by Basayev, swept back and retook Grozny. The Return
- Thousands of citizens of Grozny who lost their homes as a result of a freshet last year have not gotten new flats so far.