Alchevsk
Sign in to saveAlchevsk (; ) is a city and the nominal administrative center of Alchevsk Raion in Luhansk Oblast, in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine. It is located from the administrative center of the oblast, Luhansk. Population:
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Alchevsk is a city in eastern Ukraine's Donbas region that serves as the administrative center of its district in Luhansk Oblast. The city is significant as a major urban center in this economically important but conflict-affected region of Ukraine.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Alchevsk
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- City
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- Donbass State Technical University main building.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Donbas State Technical University
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- Flag of Alchevsk.svg
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- Coat of Arms of Alchevsk.svg
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Luhansk Oblast
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- Raion
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Alchevsk Raion
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- Hromada
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- History
- Winter disaster of 2006
- War in Donbas (2014–present)
- Economy
- Demographics
- Education
- Sports
- Twin towns and sister cities
- Notable people
- References
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Alchevsk (; ) is a city and the nominal administrative center of Alchevsk Raion in Luhansk Oblast, in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine. It is located from the administrative center of the oblast, Luhansk. Population:
thumb|Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works Alchevsk is one of the largest industrial centers in the Donbas, and comprises a quarter of the entire oblast's production. Its economy depends on the companies of OJSC "Alchevsk Iron & Steel Works" (a trade blockade by Ukrainian activists during the war in Donbas has all but halted production of this plant in February 2017) and "Alchevsk Coke-Chemical Plant".