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Chigirinka

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Chigirinka (Russian: Чигиринка, Belarusian: Чыгірынка) is an agricultural settlement in the vicinity of Mahilyow, Belarus. The settlement falls under the administrative division of Mahilyow Voblast.

The village was burned to the ground in 1943 by the Estonian collaborationist 658th Eastern Battalion under Major Alfons Rebane.

It was liberated in 1944 by the Soviet troops of the 1st Belarussian Front.

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Chigirinka Wikipedia