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Popasna
City in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Popasna (Ukrainian: Попасна; Russian: Попасная, romanized: Popasnaya) is a city in Sievierodonetsk Raion, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Popasna urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] In 2018, it was estimated that it had a population of 20,600 people.[2]
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Popasna
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![]() Popasna railway station in 2019 | |
Coordinates: 48°38′00″N 38°22′48″E | |
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Oblast | Luhansk Oblast |
Raion | Sievierodonetsk Raion |
Hromada | Popasna urban hromada |
Founded | 1878 |
City status | 1938 |
Population (2018) | 20,600 |
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During the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the city was largely destroyed as a result of fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces. Since the end of the battle on 8 May 2022, it has been occupied by Russia.[3][4]