Skovorodino

Skovorodino is a metropolis and the place of job of Skovorodinsky District of Amur Oblast, Russia, located in the higher move of the Bolshoy Never River 669 kilometers northwest of Blagoveshchensk, the place of work of the oblast. Skovorodino is positioned 54 kilometers from the border with Heilongjiang, China. An oil pipeline is currently underneath creation from Tayshet north of Lake Baikal to Skovorodino; it is meant for oil to be transported from right here by using rail to the port of Nakhodka at the Pacific, in addition to to China.

This is deliberate as the first segment of a pipeline bringing natural gasoline immediately to the Pacific ports, managed by Transneft. It became opened on December 27, 2009 by using Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.In 1938, it became renamed Skovorodino in honor of A. N. Skovorodin 1890–1920, chairman of a neighborhood soviet, who have been killed here during the Russian Civil War.