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Skovorodino

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Skovorodino 

(until 1938, Rukhlovo), a city and administrative center of Skovorodino Raion, Amur Oblast, RSFSR. Skovorodino is located on the left bank of the Bol’shoi Never River, a tributary of the Amur. It has a railroad station on the Trans-Siberian Railroad, with a branch line that is 68 kilometers long and that leads to Reinovo Station. Skovorodino has rail-transport maintenance facilities, food-processing enterprises, and a permafrost scientific research station. It has held the status of a city since 1927. Skovorodino was renamed in honor of the first chairman of the village soviet, A. N. Skovorodin, who was shot by Japanese interventionists in 1920. [23–1531–]



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The branch pipeline was planned to run some 70 kilometres (45 miles) from Skovorodino in Siberia to the Chinese border and was to eventually supply the oil hub of Daqing in northern China.
28 agreed to build the spur pipeline, which will run some 70 km from the Russian town of Skovorodino in East Siberia to the Chinese border and will eventually supply the oil hub of Daqing in northern China.
Construction of the initial 2,400-kilometer route to Skovorodino started from Taishet in April 2006.
 
 
 
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