Bryansk area

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The Bryansk area is a region in western Russia known historically as a strategic military and industrial zone, particularly during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal subject of Russia
oblast of Russia
administrativeCenter Bryansk
bordersWith Belarus
Kaluga Oblast NERFINISHED
Kursk Oblast NERFINISHED
Oryol Oblast NERFINISHED
Smolensk Oblast NERFINISHED
Ukraine
capital Bryansk
climate humid continental climate
country Russia
crossedBy Desna River
establishedIn 1944
executiveHead Governor of Bryansk Oblast
governingBody Government of Bryansk Oblast
hasBorderFunction frontier region with Belarus and Ukraine
hasCity Bryansk
Dyatkovo
Klintsy
Novozybkov
Unecha
hasIndustry food processing
machine building
metallurgy
timber industry
hasMajorTransport federal highways connecting to Moscow and Ukraine
railway junction at Bryansk
hasTelephoneCode +7 483
hasVehicleCode 32
historicallyPartOf Russian SFSR
surface form: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
historicalRegion Bryansk Oblast
surface form: Bryansk area
ISOCode RU-BRY
knownFor forested landscapes
industrial production
strategic military importance during World War II
languageOfficial Russian
legislativeBody Bryansk Oblast Duma
locatedIn European Russia
surface form: Western Russia
locatedOn Russian Plain
surface form: East European Plain
namedAfter Bryansk
partOf Central Economic Region of Russia
Central Federal District of Russia
playedRoleIn Eastern Front of World War II
religionMajority Russian Orthodox Church
surface form: Russian Orthodox Christianity
timeZone Moscow Time
usesCurrency Russian ruble
wasSiteOf partisan resistance during World War II

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Red Army Bryansk Front locationOfHeadquarters Bryansk area
subject surface form: Bryansk Front
Moscow Strategic Offensive Operation location Bryansk area
this entity surface form: Bryansk Front area
Soviet winter counteroffensive of 1941–1942 location Bryansk area
this entity surface form: Bryansk Front area
Soviet 50th Army garrisonOrHeadquartersLocation Bryansk area
this entity surface form: Bryansk area (wartime, various locations)