En Name: | Poroz |
Ru Name: | Пороз |
Pushpin Map: | Russia Belgorod Oblast#Russia |
Federal Subject: | Belgorod Oblast |
Adm District Jur: | Grayvoronsky District |
Inhabloc Cat: | Village |
Pop 2010Census: | 315 |
Pop Density: | --> |
Poroz (ru|link=no|Пороз) is a village in Grayvoronsky Municipal District, Belgorod Oblast, Russia, about 2.8km (01.7miles) northeast of the Russia–Ukraine border.
The village is located in the southwest of Belgorod Oblast, in the southwestern part of the Central Russian Upland, west of the 14K-14 motorway, at a distance of about 16km (10miles) kilometres (in a straight line) northwest of the town of Grayvoron, the administrative centre of the district. The absolute height is 173 metres above sea level.
See main article: article and August 2024 Belgorod Incursion. On the morning of 10 August 2024, a video began to circulate on the Internet showing that Armed Forces of Ukraine had likely entered Poroz during the August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion.