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Country
  
Founded
  
1674

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Area
  
7.43 km²

District
  
Novoaidar Raion

Elevation
  
50 m (160 ft)

Postal code
  
93710

Province
  
Trokhizbenka

Trokhizbenka (Ukrainian: Трьохізбенка; Russian: Трёхизбенка) is a village in Novoaidar Raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 25 km NW from the centre of Luhansk city, on the left bank of the Siverskyi Donets.

Contents

Map of Tr'okhizbenka, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine

History

The settlement was founded by the Don Cossacks in the first half of the 17th century.

War in Donbass

The village was occupied by pro-Russian troops in the spring of 2014. On 11 July 2014 Ukrainian troops took the village under their control and set up a checkpoint near the bridge over the river. The bridge was blown up on 3 September 2014. The war has brought along both civilian and military casualties.

Demographics

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:

  • Russian 98.49%
  • Ukrainian 1.44%
  • References

    Trokhizbenka Wikipedia


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