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Kremenchuk
Kremenchuk (; , , also spelt Kremenchug, ) is an industrial city in central Ukraine which stands on the banks of the Dnieper, Dnieper River. The city serves as the administrative center of Kremenchuk Raion and Kremenchuk urban hromada within Poltava Oblast. Its population is approximately ranking 31st in Ukraine. In 2001, the Ukrainian government included the city in the list of historical settlements. Although not as large as some oblast centers, Kremenchuk has a large industrial center in Ukraine and Eastern Europe. A KrAZ truck plant, the Kremenchuk Oil Refinery of Ukrtatnafta, the KVBZ, Kriukiv Railway Car Building Works, and Kremenchuk Hydroelectric Power Plant, in nearby Svitlovodsk, are located in or near Kremenchuk. Highway M22 (Ukraine), Highway M22 crosses the Dnieper over the dam of the power plant. Originally established on the left bank, Kremenchuk eventually incorporated the city of on the right bank. The Kriukiv Railway Car Building Works is one of the oldest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kremenchuk Raion
Kremenchuk Raion () is a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast, central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center is the city of Kremenchuk. Population: On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Poltava Oblast was reduced to four, and the area of Kremenchuk Raion was significantly expanded. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was Important rivers within the Kremenchutskyi Raion include the Psel and the Dnieper. The raion was established in 1939. Administrative division Current After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 12 hromadas: * Hlobyne urban hromada with the administration in the city of Hlobyne, transferred from Hlobyne Raion; * Hradyzk settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Hradyzk, transferred from Hlobyne Raion; * Horishni Plavni urban hromada with the administration in the city of Horishni Plavni, transferred from city of the oblast significance of Hori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poltava Oblast
Poltava Oblast (), also referred to as Poltavshchyna (), is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast (province) of central Ukraine. The capital city, administrative center of the oblast is the city of Poltava. Most of its territory was part of the southern regions of the Cossack Hetmanate. Population: Three other important cities in the oblast are Horishni Plavni, Kremenchuk, and Lubny. History The Poltava Oblast was established on 22 September 1937 by a resolution of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union. It was based mostly on rayons (districts) that were part of Kharkiv Oblast, with some from Kyiv Oblast. The region approximately corresponds to the earlier Poltava Governorate (1802–1925). During the Nazi Germany occupation in 1941–43, most of the region belonged to Kiew Generalbezirke (general district), while the rest was part of the German military rear area. After the withdrawal of German forces, the region was reinstated almost to the same border ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kremenchuk Urban Hromada
Kremenchuk urban territorial hromada () is one of Ukraine's hromadas, located in Kremenchuk Raion within Poltava Oblast. Its capital is the city of Kremenchuk Kremenchuk (; , , also spelt Kremenchug, ) is an industrial city in central Ukraine which stands on the banks of the Dnieper, Dnieper River. The city serves as the administrative center of Kremenchuk Raion and Kremenchuk urban hromada within .... The hromada has an area of , as well as a total population of 229,697 (). Composition In addition to one city (Kremenchuk), the hromada includes four villages: * * * * References {{Poltava Oblast Hromadas of Poltava Oblast Ukrainian hromadas established during the 2020 administrative reform ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KrAZ
KrAZ (, ''Kremenchutskyi Avtomobilnyi Zavod'', Kremenchuk Automobile Plant, АвтоКрА́З or AvtoKrAZ) is a factory in Kremenchuk, Ukraine, that produces trucks and other special-purpose vehicles, particularly heavy-duty off-road models. The factory was incorporated as a holding company combining several other factories nationwide and becoming the industrial wing of the finance-industrial group Finance and Credit, which also held the Finance and Credit (bank), Finance and Credit bank. History Soviet era KrAZ was founded on 31 August 1945 when the People's Commissariat for Transportation Routes issued a warrant to build a mechanical bridge plant in Kremenchuk. The first brick was laid in the plant foundation in 1946 and during the next eight years it produced about 600 bridges with the total length of about 27 km for use on the Dnieper River, Dnieper, Moscow River, Moscow, Dniester, Volga and Daugava River, Daugava rivers etc. In 1956 the plant has manufactured combine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dnieper
The Dnieper or Dnepr ( ), also called Dnipro ( ), is one of the major transboundary rivers of Europe, rising in the Valdai Hills near Smolensk, Russia, before flowing through Belarus and Ukraine to the Black Sea. Approximately long, with a drainage basin of , it is the longest river of Ukraine and Belarus and the fourth- longest river in Europe, after the Volga, Danube, and Ural rivers. In antiquity, the river was part of the Amber Road trade routes. During the Ruin in the later 17th century, the area was contested between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Russia, dividing what is now Ukraine into areas described by its right and left banks. During the Soviet period, the river became noted for its major hydroelectric dams and large reservoirs. The 1986 Chernobyl disaster occurred on the Pripyat River, a tributary of the Dnieper, just upstream from its confluence with the Dnieper. The Dnieper is an important navigable waterway for the economy of Ukraine and i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mayors Of Kremenchuk
The following is a list of mayors of the city of Kremenchuk, Ukraine. It includes positions equivalent to mayor, such as chairperson of the city council executive committee. Mayors * , 1900–1903, 1906–1908, 1916–1917 * Gusev Pavlo Hryhorovych, 1909, 1911-1916 * , 1917 * Smirnov Dmitry Petrovich, 1918 * Bromberg Moses Akimovich, 1918 * Vyazmitinov Mykola Oleksandrovych, 1918 * Boguslavsky Mikhail Solomonovich, 1919 * , 1920 * Serbichenko Alexander Kalistratovich, 1920-1922 * , 1927 * Kaptsevich Alexander Savich, 1928-1929 * Fusik Fedor Alekseevich, 1934-1935 * Lagno Hryhoriy Stepanovych, 1940-1941 * Stoletskyi Oleksandr Ivanovych, 1941 * Senytsia-Verkhovskyi (German occupation, executed for saving Jews), 1941 (possibly 2 persons, a mayor and a vice-mayor) * D. S. Dmytrenko (German occupation), 1941-1942, sentenced to hard labor after the war * A. Aley (German occupation), 1942-1943 * , 1943-1945 * Gavrilov Mykola Dmitrovich, 1945-1949 * Violinist Dmitry Petrovich, 1949-1961 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kremenchuk Oil Refinery
Kremenchuk Oil Refinery is the largest enterprise for the production of petroleum products in Ukraine. It is located in Kremenchuk, Poltava Oblast. Since 1994 it has been the main branch of PJSC Ukrtatnafta. Destruction On April 3, 2022, Dmytro Lunin, the acting governor of Poltava Oblast announced that the oil refinery has been "completely destroyed" after a Russian attack. In May, the Russians launched at the destroyed refinery four missiles. Yuriy Vitrenko, the CEO of Naftogaz, said at a June 21 press conference "All oil refining in Ukraine is now shut down due to massive repeated attacks" by the Russians. See also * Ukrtatnafta * Tatneft * List of oil refineries This is a list of oil refinery, oil refineries. The ''Oil & Gas Journal'' publishes a worldwide list of refineries annually in a country-by-country tabulation that includes for each refinery: location, crude oil daily processing capacity, and the s ... * Lysychansk Oil Refinery * Odesa Refinery References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kremenchuk Hydroelectric Power Plant
The Kremenchuk Hydroelectric Power Plant () is a run-of-river power plant on the Dnieper River just upstream of Kremenchuk in Svitlovodsk, Ukraine. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and navigation. It is the third dam in the Dnieper cascade and creates the largest reservoir on the river. The dam has an associated lock and a power station with an installed capacity of . Construction on the dam began in May 1954, the reservoir began to fill in October 1959, the last generator was commissioned in 1960 and the dam and power plant were inaugurated in 1961. It is operated by Ukrhydroenergo Private JSC «Ukrhydroenergo» () is a Ukrainian state-owned enterprise that administers hydro power plants along the Dnieper and Dniester The Dniester ( ) is a transboundary river in Eastern Europe. It runs first through Ukraine and the .... Russo-Ukrainian War On the morning of October 31, 2022, Russian forces launched a massive missile strike on critical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ukrtatnafta
Ukrtatnafta is a Ukrainian oil refining company based in Kremenchuk and founded in 1994. It is one of the largest producers of oil products in the country. The company operates the largest oil refinery in the country located in Kremenchuk with a capacity of and several petrol stations. Ukrainian state-owned energy company Naftohaz Ukrainy owns 43.1% of shares in Ukrtatnafta, Tatneft owns 8.6% and the government of Tatarstan owns 28.8%. Controversy Russian oil company Tatneft has an ongoing dispute with the government of Ukraine over control of Ukrtatnafta. 18% of the shares were transferred to two offshore companies allied with Tatneft, a transaction which was not recognized by Ukrainian authorities. According to the court decision, these share were handed over to Naftogaz and in October 2007, there was a management change, which is not recognized by Tatneft. In March, Tatneft filed international arbitration against Ukraine. In Autumn 2022, whilst under the control of Ih ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svitlovodsk
Svitlovodsk (, ) is a city located on the banks of the Dnieper River in Oleksandriia Raion, part of Kirovohrad Oblast in central Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Svitlovodsk urban hromada, one of the many hromadas of Ukraine. The city has a population of around Between 1962 and 1969, the city was briefly renamed Kremhes, reflecting its status as a satellite city of Kremenchuk. Administrative status Until 18 July 2020, Svitlovodsk was designated as a City of regional significance (Ukraine), city of oblast significance and belonged to the Svitlovodsk Municipality. It was the administrative center of Svitlovodsk Raion, even though it did not belong to the Raions of Ukraine, raion. As part of the administrative reform of Ukraine (which reduced the number of raions of Kirovohrad Oblast to four), Svitlovodsk Municipality was merged into Oleksandriia Raion. History Svitlovodsk was created in the 1950s during Nikita Khrushchev, Khrushchev's regime to replace Novogeorg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kriukivskyi District
The Kriukivskyi District () is one of two administrative urban districts (raions) of the city of Kremenchuk, located in central Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor .... References Poltava States and territories established in 1975 1975 establishments in Ukraine {{Poltava-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avtozavodskyi District
The Avtozavodskyi District () is one of two administrative urban districts (raions) of the city of Kremenchuk, located in central Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor .... References Poltava States and territories established in 1975 1975 establishments in Ukraine {{Poltava-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
