Rozdolne (; ; ; ; until December 1944, Aksheykh () is an
urban-type settlement
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in the
Autonomous Republic of Crimea
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and incorporated by
Russia
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as the
Republic of Crimea
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. The town also serves as the administrative center of the
Rozdolne Raion
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(
district
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), housing the district's local administration buildings.
As of the
2001 Ukrainian Census
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Berdyansk
Berdiansk or Berdyansk (, ; , ) is a port city in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, south-eastern Ukraine. It is on the northern coast of the Sea of Azov, which is connected to the Black Sea. It serves as the administrative center of Berdiansk Raion. The ...