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Horlivka

Horlivka

HorlivkaHorlivka, also spelled as Gorlivka (Ukrainian: Горлівка; Russian spelling is Gorlovka Russian: Горловка) is a city in the Donetsk Oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. As of 2001, the city's population was 292,000. It is a coal mining and chemical industry center.

History

Horlivka The settlement was founded by Pyotr Gorlov in 1867, though it was little more than a series of mining camps until its rapid expansion in the 1930s.

In 1905, it was the scene of an armed uprising.

In recent years many mines have closed, and the city's population reduced by more than 10% during the 1990s.

Famous people from Horlivka

- Alexander Volkov, Soviet-Russian cosmonaut
- Arkady Shevchenko, Soviet defector
- Nikolai Kapustin, Russian composer and pianist
- Ruslan Ponomariov, Ukrainian chess player
- Serhiy Rebrov, Ukrainian footballer
 
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Ukraine (Ukrainian: Україна, transliterated: Ukrayina) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east; Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south. The city of Kiev (Kyiv) is both the capital and the largest city of Ukraine.
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