Shchors or Schors (Ukrainian: Щорс) is a city in Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population is 12,315 (2001).
The city was named in honour of Nikolay Shchors in 1935. Before its name was Snovsk (acquired the status of town in 1924), after the Snov River in which it is situated.
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.
