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Yamnytsia (Ukrainian: Ямниця) is a village of Tysmenytsia Raion, Ukraine, just few miles north from Ivano-Frankivsk. The village is better known for the Battle of Yamnytsia during the Kerensky Offensive, when the Russian Imperial Army successfully secured area north of Stanislau for a brief period of time (June 27-July 6, 1917). During the battle, all the Kornilov Strike regiment soldiers were awarded the Cross of St. George.
Map of Yamnytsya, Ivano-Frankivska, Ukraine
Today the village is better known for the chemical factory Barva that was built in 1975 as a factory of fine organic syntheses.
Yamnytsia is connected with Ivano-Frankivsk by means of public transportation, such as trolleybus and local train services.
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