How To Use Grozny In A Sentence
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Grozny, as journalists described it, soon resembled a postindustrial wasteland.
The Return
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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
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To finance such work, the republic is allowed to keep the revenues from its oil production around Grozny.
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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?
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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Despite restarting hostilities, the Russians proved unprepared when a Chechen offensive in August, led by Basayev, swept back and retook Grozny.
The Return
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Thousands of citizens of Grozny who lost their homes as a result of a freshet last year have not gotten new flats so far.
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Musa Sadulayev/Associated Press GRUESOME SCENE: Special forces combed the scene of a bomb blast at Chechnya's parliament Tuesday in Grozny, Russia, after militants carried out a brazen suicide raid that left six people dead and 17 wounded.
Photos of the Day: Oct. 19
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Why Grozny was such a target is not entirely clear since it was still controlled by Maskhadov, who even the Russians agreed had not been organizing terrorist attacks or cross-border incursions.
The Return
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They rounded up the inhabitants at gunpoint, herded them into American Studebaker trucks supplied under the lend-lease program, and drove them to the Grozny railway station, where they were packed into cattle wagons.
The Return
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His Grozny, delicate as a doily, shows the ruins of the bombed Chechen capital dissolving in quavering sepia contours like an 18th-century capriccio.
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Guys who fought in Grozny [Chechnya], in Afghanistan, guys who aren't all that interested in giving up.
Five Days in Fallujah
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If Russian soldiers abduct and murder a Chechen in Grozny, that is not counted as terrorism, if Chechens do the same in Moscow, it is.
The New Republic - All Feed
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I remember the first time I went to Grozny in eighty-seven.
CHAMELEON
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Actually, two of them at the government building in Grozny, which is the capital of Chechnya.
CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2002
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Some 200 people were evacuated from the Grozny area on Saturday, 21 by Russian forces with the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
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Fears that election fever will degenerate into an orgy of violence were confirmed when three Russian police officers were killed in an attack in the capital Grozny.
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A Russian man, an evacuee from the Chechen Capital Grozny, reaches out for a final pat of his dog, Jan. 21, 1995.