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Lysychansk

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Also known as Lisichansk

Lysychansk ( , ; , ; , ) is a city in Sievierodonetsk Raion, Luhansk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located on the high right bank of the Donets River, approximately from the administrative center of the oblast, Luhansk. It faces Sievierodonetsk across the river. Its population before the Russian invasion of Ukraine was approximately

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Lysychansk is a city in eastern Ukraine's Luhansk Oblast, located on the Donets River across from the city of Sievierodonetsk. It gained prominence as a significant location in the region before being affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Lysychansk
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City
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Lysychansk flag.svg
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Coat of Arms of Lysychansk.svg
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Country
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Oblast
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Luhansk Oblast
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Raion
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Sievierodonetsk Raion
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Hromada
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Lysychansk urban hromada
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Mayor
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Vacant
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Founded
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17101
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City rights
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1938
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Control

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22 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Imperial era
  • Soviet era
  • Russo-Ukrainian War
  • War in Donbas
  • Russian invasion of Ukraine
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Population
  • Industry
  • Media
  • Education
  • Attractions
  • Transportation
  • Bus
  • Railway
  • Airport
  • Politics
  • Notable people
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

Lysychansk ( , ; , ; , ) is a city in Sievierodonetsk Raion, Luhansk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located on the high right bank of the Donets River, approximately from the administrative center of the oblast, Luhansk. It faces Sievierodonetsk across the river. Its population before the Russian invasion of Ukraine was approximately

Prior to Ukrainian 2020 municipal classification reforms, Lysychansk was incorporated as a city of oblast significance. Up to 2022, the administration of Lysychansk Municipality included the settlements of Novodruzhesk and Pryvillia. Along with the cities of Sievierodonetsk, Rubizhne, Kreminna and the nearest towns, the Lysychansk area constituted a major urban and industrial hub of the Donbas region, with a 2009 population of about 353,000.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lysychansk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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