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Ingushetia

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[ing-goo-shee-shuh, -tee-uh] / ˌɪŋ guˈʃi ʃə, -ti ə /

noun

  1. an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation, in the N Caucasus. 1,544 sq. mi. (4,000 sq. km). Magas.


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Court documents viewed by The Associated Press show the suspect, identified by prosecutors as Mohammed M., is from the Ingushetia region in Russia’s Caucasus Mountains, which neighbors Chechnya.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 14, 2023

And in Ingushetia, a Russian Army officer said he was trying to avoid going to Ukraine.

From New York Times ● Sep. 23, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with the head of the Republic of Ingushetia Makhmud-Ali Kalimatov at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia March 30, 2022.

From Reuters ● Apr. 5, 2022

His mother told me how her husband, her son’s father, died when the boy was nine, and how the family lived in refugee camps in Ingushetia during the two Chechen wars.

From The New Yorker ● Feb. 12, 2016

I geo-name-dropped that I'd been to Chechnya: quick as a flash she was chatting about its neighbours, Dagestan and Ingushetia.

From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2016

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