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Lutuhyne

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Country
  
Ukraine

Area code(s)
  
(+380)

Climate
  
Dfa

Local time
  
Wednesday 10:18 AM

Oblast
  
Luhansk Oblast

Vehicle registration
  
BB / 13

Population
  
17,989 (2013)

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Weather
  
7°C, Wind E at 18 km/h, 54% Humidity

Lutuhyne (Ukrainian: Лутугине, Russian: Лутугино) is a city in Luhansk Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Lutuhyne Raion. Population: 17,989 (2013 est.).

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Map of Lutuhyne, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine

Starting Mid-April 2014 pro-Russian separatists captured several towns in Donetsk Oblast; including Lutuhyne. On 27 July 2014, Ukrainian forces claimed Ukrainian troops had entered the city. As of 2015, Lutuhyne has been controlled by forces of the Luhansk People's Republic.

Demographics

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:

  • Russian 56.93%
  • Ukrainian 42.35%
  • Armenian 0.26%
  • Belarusian 0.06%
  • References

    Lutuhyne Wikipedia