Ingushetie

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The Monarch o Ingushetie (Roushie: Респу́блика Ингуше́тия, Monarcha Ingushetiya; Ingush: ГӀалгӀай Мохк Ğalğaj Moxk) is a federal subject o Roushie (a republic), locatit in the North Caucasus region wi its caipital at Magas. In terms o aurie, the republic is the smawest o Roushie's federal subjects except for the twa federal ceeties, Moscow an Saunt Petersburg. It wis established on 4 Juin 1992 efter the Chechen-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic wis split in twa.[11] The republic is hame tae the indigenous Ingush, a fowk o Vainakh ancestry. Population: 412,997(2010 Census).[12]

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The name "Ingushetie" is derivit frae an auncient veelage o Ongusht (renamit in 1859 tae Tarskaya an in 1944 transferred tae North Ossetie-Alanie) an the Georgie endin -eti, aw thegither meanin "(land) whaur the Ingush live".

Ingushetie is ane o Roushie's poorest an maist restive regions. The ongoin military conflict in neighbourin Chechnie haes occasionally spilled intae Ingushetie, an the republic haes been destabilised bi corruption, a nummer o heich-profile creemes (includin kidnappin an murther o ceevilians bi govrenment security forces[13]), anti-govrenment protests, attacks on sodgers an officers, Roushie military excesses an a deteriorating human richts situation.[14][15]

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Famous fowk

  • Issa Kostoyev, polisman who captured serial killer Andrei Chikatilo.[16]
  • Magomed Sagov, ingineer[17]
  • Ismail Esmurziev, ingineer[18]
  • Rakhim Chakkhiev, boxer [19]
  • Nazyr Mankiev, warstler[20]

See an aw

  • Muisic o Ingushetie
  • Ceevil war in Ingushetie

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