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Ingushetia

American  
[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

Her body was recovered in the neighbouring region of Ingushetia.

From Reuters • Aug. 31, 2021

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

Ethnic Chechens, they grew up in the neighbouring republic of Ingushetia but both left for Moscow a decade ago to find work.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2015