Liubotyn ( uk, Люботин, ; russian: Люботин,
translit.
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''Lyubotyn'') is a city in
Kharkiv Raion,
Kharkiv Oblast (
province) of eastern
Ukraine. It hosts the administration of
Liubotyn urban hromada
Liubotyn ( uk, Люботин, ; russian: Люботин, translit. ''Lyubotyn'') is a city in Kharkiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Liubotyn urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. ...
, one of the
hromada
A hromada ( uk, територіальна громада, lit=territorial community, translit=terytorialna hromada) is a basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine, similar to a municipality. It was established by the Government of Ukra ...
s of Ukraine.
Population:
History
The city was established in 1650 by Ukrainian Cossacks from the
right-bank Ukraine.
During
World War II, Liubotyn was under
German occupation from 20 October 1941 to 22 February 1943 and again from 9 March to 29 August 1943.
Until 18 July 2020, Liubotyn was incorporated as a
city of oblast significance and the center of Liubotyn Municipality. The municipality was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kharkiv Oblast to seven. The area of Liubotyn Municipality was merged into Kharkiv Raion.
Gallery
File:Lyubotyn City Council (01).jpg, City Council
File:Lyubotyn City Employment Center (01).jpg, City employment centre
File:Lyubotyn Train Station (01).jpg, Railway station
File:Lyubotyn Train Station (03).jpg, Train station overpass
File:Railway depot, Lyubotyn (02).jpg, Liubotyn railway depot
File:LubotinPerekoshka.JPG, Liubotyn pond
Notable people
The following people have been born or have lived in Liubotyn:
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Oleg Khudolii
Oleg (russian: Олег), Oleh ( uk, Олег), or Aleh ( be, Алег) is an East Slavic given name. The name is very common in Russia, Ukraine and Belаrus. It derives from the Old Norse ''Helgi'' ( Helge), meaning "holy", "sacred", or "blesse ...
— Ukrainian researcher, Doctor of Physical Education and Sports, full professor, academician of the Higher School Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
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Oleg Goltvyansky (1980) — is a Ukrainian far-right politician and the leader of political party
Ukrainian National Union. He was the commander of the volunteer Pechersk Battalion.
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Roman Kost
Roman Kost (April 18, 1984, Liubotyn, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian sculptor, master of artistic forging.''Собств. корр.'В Таганроге состоится выставка художника по металлу Рома ...
(1984) — Ukrainian sculptor, master of artistic forging.
References
External links
lubotin.com- Informative city portal
www.lubotin.kharkov.ua- Official website of Liubotyn City Council
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Cities in Kharkiv Oblast
Valkovsky Uyezd
Cities of regional significance in Ukraine
Populated places established in 1650
Cities and towns built in the Sloboda Ukraine