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City Day celebrations in Grozny

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Grozny, the capital of the Chechen Republic, hosted celebrations marking its 193rd anniversary on Wednesday. The celebrations included a show involving Russian and foreign celebrities and featured grand opening festivities at several major facilities. The main event was the opening of the Grozny City high-rise development, the first in southern Russia. It includes a 30-story five-star hotel with a glass-domed restaurant on top.

Grozny, the capital of the Chechen Republic, hosted celebrations marking its 193rd anniversary on Wednesday. The celebrations included a show involving Russian and foreign celebrities and featured grand opening festivities at several major facilities. The main event was the opening of the Grozny City high-rise development, the first in southern Russia. It includes a 30-story five-star hotel with a glass-domed restaurant on top.

© RIA Novosti . Said Zarnajew / Go to the mediabankGrozny, the capital of the Chechen Republic, hosted celebrations marking its 193rd anniversary on Wednesday. The celebrations included a show involving Russian and foreign celebrities and featured grand opening festivities at several major facilities. The main event was the opening of the Grozny City high-rise development, the first in southern Russia. It includes a 30-story five-star hotel with a glass-domed restaurant on top.
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Grozny, the capital of the Chechen Republic, hosted celebrations marking its 193rd anniversary on Wednesday. The celebrations included a show involving Russian and foreign celebrities and featured grand opening festivities at several major facilities. The main event was the opening of the Grozny City high-rise development, the first in southern Russia. It includes a 30-story five-star hotel with a glass-domed restaurant on top.
© RIA Novosti . Valeriy Melnikov / Go to the mediabankThe celebration was attended by actor Jean-Claude Van Damme …
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The celebration was attended by actor Jean-Claude Van Damme …
© RIA Novosti . Said Zarnajew / Go to the mediabank… and actress Hilary Swank, the holder of two Academy Awards. Swank said she was happy to see that the republic had been rebuilt.
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… and actress Hilary Swank, the holder of two Academy Awards. Swank said she was happy to see that the republic had been rebuilt.
© RIA Novosti . Said Zarnajew / Go to the mediabankJean-Claude Van Damme said the city was much better than the images he had been shown, that he was truly impressed by the newly-built business center and the fact he would have the honor of being the first Hollywood actor to talk about it.
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Jean-Claude Van Damme said the city was much better than the images he had been shown, that he was truly impressed by the newly-built business center and the fact he would have the honor of being the first Hollywood actor to talk about it.
© RIA Novosti . Valeriy Melnikov / Go to the mediabankViolinist Vanessa-Mae came to Grozny and performed at the celebrations.
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Violinist Vanessa-Mae came to Grozny and performed at the celebrations.
© RIA Novosti . Said Zarnajew / Go to the mediabankRamzan Kadyrov, the President of the Chechen Republic, spoke at the opening ceremony for the Grozny City high-rise development.
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Ramzan Kadyrov, the President of the Chechen Republic, spoke at the opening ceremony for the Grozny City high-rise development.
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