Kinski Rozdory
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Kinski Rozdory
Кінські Роздори | |
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 Transfiguration Church in Kinski Rozdory | |
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  Kinski Rozdory Location of Kinski Rozdory within Zaporizhzhia Oblast  Kinski Rozdory Kinski Rozdory (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 47°24′42″N 36°24′55″E / 47.41167°N 36.41528°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
| Raion | Polohy |
| Hromada | Voskresenska |
| Founded | 1771 |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 3,113 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 70650 and 70651 |
Kinski Rozdory (Ukrainian: Кінські Роздори) is a village (selo) in Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to the Voskresenska rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] As of 2001, it had a population of 3,113.[citation needed] The village is currently occupied by Russian forces.[2]
Etymology
[edit]The name translates to "Horse Quarrels" in Ukrainian.[citation needed]
History
[edit]There are numerous burial mounds in the area around Kinski Rozdory, including one from the Sarmatian civilization that may date from the 2nd century BC to the 2nd century AD.[3]
Kinski Rozdory was founded in 1771 as a military settlement. The population grew with an influx of migrants from other parts of what is now Ukraine. During World War II, Kinski Rozdory was occupied by Nazi Germany. 267 Red Army soldiers died to liberate the village. A monument was later built to them.[3]
As a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Kinski Rozdory was occupied by the Russian Federation.[2] In June 2022, a goat set off multiple mines in the village, injuring Russian soldiers nearby.[4]
Economy
[edit]There is a brick factory in Kinski Rozdory.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Кінські Роздори - Запорізька область". decentralization.gov.ua. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
- ^ a b "Interactive Map: Russia's Invasion of Ukraine". ArcGIS StoryMaps. ISW. 6 April 2023. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
- ^ a b c "Кінські Роздори, Пологівський район, Запорізька область". Історія міст і сіл Української РСР (in Ukrainian).
- ^ "На Запоріжжі коза підірвала окупантів | БукІнфо". bukinfo.com.ua (in Ukrainian). 2022-06-20. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
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