Redkino

Redkino is an urban locality an urban-type settlement in Konakovsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia, positioned approximately a 130 kilometers northwest of Moscow. Redkino changed into known as a village when you consider that as a minimum 16th century. In 1851, a railway station become open. In the second half of the nineteenth century, the peat extraction started out, but the peat production factory which became constructed in Redkino in 1902 burned to the ground in 1907, and it only was rebuilt in 1918.

Also inside the 2nd half of of the 19th century, a fabric manufacturing facility and a ski manufacturing facility have been built. In 1937, whilst the nearby Ivankovo Reservoir became filling up, many inhabitants had been resettled from the villages to be submerged beneath water into Redkino. In 1939, Redkino become granted urban-kind agreement fame. During World War II, Redkino turned into occupied through German troops for a month in November–December 1941. Until 1929, Redkino became part of Klinsky Uyezd of Moscow Governorate.

On July 12 1929, the Governorate was abolished, and Redkino became transferred to Moscow Oblast. Uyezds had been abolished as nicely, and Zavidovsky District, with the place of business within the urban-kind agreement of Novozavidovsky, changed into mounted within Tver Okrug of Moscow Oblast The settlement is remarkable because the area of a big chemical experimental plant. New chemical tactics are examined first on small scale installations earlier than being transferred to large vegetation.