Moshchun
Sign in to saveMoshchun or Moschun () is a village in Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to the Hostomel settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Most of the village was destroyed during Russia's attempt to capture Kyiv as part of its 2022 invasion.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Moshchun
- Settlement.native_name
- Мощун
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Moshchun8.JPG
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- uk
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ukraine Kyiv Oblast#Ukraine
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Moshchun within Kyiv Oblast
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- y
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Raion
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Hromada
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kyiv Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Bucha Raion
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Hostomel settlement hromada
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_total
- 794
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +2
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Moshchun or Moschun () is a village in Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to the Hostomel settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Most of the village was destroyed during Russia's attempt to capture Kyiv as part of its 2022 invasion.
== History == left|thumb|1854 drawing of Moshchun Moshchun was originally named Pylnia () after the many sawmills in the village.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Moshchun” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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