Stary Oskol is a small city in Russia with a population of just over 100,000. It's located in the Belgorod Oblast, about 350 kilometers south of Moscow. The city is best known for its military history, as it was the site of a major battle during World War II. There are a few interesting sights in the city, including the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary and the Museum of the Battle of Stalingrad. The city is also home to a few breweries and a distillery, and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts thanks to its location near the Belgorod Forest.