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Kinski Rozdory
Village in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kinski Rozdory (Ukrainian: Кінські Роздори) is a village (selo) in Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to the Voskresenska rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] As of 2001, it had a population of 3,113.[citation needed] The village is currently occupied by Russian forces.[2]
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Etymology
The name translates to "Horse Quarrels" in Ukrainian.[citation needed]
History
There are numerous burial mounds in the area around Kinski Rozdory, including one from the Sarmatian civilization that may date from the 2nd century BC to the 2nd century AD.[3]
Kinski Rozdory was founded in 1771 as a military settlement. The population grew with an influx of migrants from other parts of what is now Ukraine.
During the Russian Revolution, the town was occupied by the Estonian Division of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine.[4]
During World War II, Kinski Rozdory was occupied by Nazi Germany. 267 Red Army soldiers died to liberate the village. A monument was later built to them.[3]
As a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Kinski Rozdory was occupied by the Russian Federation.[2] In June 2022, a goat set off multiple mines in the village, injuring Russian soldiers nearby.[5]
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Economy
There is a brick factory in Kinski Rozdory.[3]
In popular culture
The Ukrainian Black Army song "Kins'ki Rozdory" is said to be named after the city.[6][better source needed]
Demographics
Native language composition according to the 2001 Ukrainian census:[7]
References
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