Stanytsia Luhanska
Stanytsia Luhanska
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| Postal code | 93600-93609 |
| Area code | +380 6472 |
Stanytsia Luhanska (Ukrainian: Станиця Луганська, romanized: Stanytsia Luhansʹka, lit. 'The stanitsa of Luhansk'; Russian: Станица Луганская, romanized: Stanitsa Luganskaya) is a rural settlement on the banks of the Siverskyi Donets River in the Shchastia Raion of Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Residence of Stanytsia Luhanska settlement hromada. Population: 12,258 (2022 estimate)[1]. It is situated 20 km northeast of Luhansk. Prior to 2020, it was the administrative centre of the former Stanytsia-Luhanska Raion.
History
Stanytsia Luhanska is one of two local foundations of the Don Cossacks in today's Ukraine.
During World War II, in 1942–1943, the German occupiers operated a Nazi prison in the settlement.[2]
Russo-Ukrainian war
Starting Mid-April 2014
On 2 July 2014 unspecified planes attacked the village and the village of Kondrashovka.
On 21 August 2014, Ukrainian forces reportedly were clearing Stanytsia Luhanska from the pro-Russian separatists.
Demographics
Native language as of the
- Russian 92.4%
- Ukrainian 6.2%
- Romani 0.2%
- Armenian 0.2%
- Belarusian 0.1%
Notable people
- Oleksandr Pielieshenko (born 1994), Ukrainian weightlifter
References
- ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
- ^ "Gefängnis Stanycno-Lugans'ke". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ Ragozin, Leonid (16 April 2014). "Vladimir Putin is Accidentally Bringing Eastern and Western Ukraine Together". The New Republic.
- ^ "Donbass defenders put WWII tank back into service".
- ^ a b "Ukrinform - Ukrainian National News Agency".
- ^ "Районная власть Станицы-Луганской сообщила о последствиях и жертвах сегодняшнего обстрела".
- ^ "Військові заявляють, що літаки АТО над Станицею Луганського взагалі не літали".
- ^ "Самолеты, которые бомбили Станицу Луганскую, прилетели со стороны России, - журналист".
- ^ Hard lines: Access issues deepen Ukraine aid crisis, IRIN (4 March 2016)
- ^ (22-01-2017)
- ^ Disengagement of forces in Donbas stalled, Interfax-Ukraine (17.11.2017)
- ^ "Shelling by Russian-backed separatists raises tensions in east Ukraine". the Guardian. 17 February 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "SPRAVDI". Telegram. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "Home". ukrcensus.gov.ua.
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