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Groznyy

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Noun

1. grozny, groznyy

the capital of Chechnya in southwestern Russia; center of extensive oil fields

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Groznyy

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The capital of Chechnya in southwest Russia. In the center of a rich oil-producing area, it was a major objective of German forces during World War II. Much of the city was destroyed in battles (1994-1995 and 1999-2000) between Russian troops and Chechen secessionists.

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