Kurakhove
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Kurakhove is a city in Donetsk Oblast
(province
) of Ukraine
. Population is 21,479 (2001). At Kurakhove, there is Kurakhovskaya TES
.
Donetsk Oblast
Donetsk Oblast is an oblast of eastern Ukraine. Its administrative center is Donetsk. Historically, the province is an important part of the Donbas region...
(province
Oblast
Oblast is a type of administrative division in Slavic countries, including some countries of the former Soviet Union. The word "oblast" is a loanword in English, but it is nevertheless often translated as "area", "zone", "province", or "region"...
) of Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
. Population is 21,479 (2001). At Kurakhove, there is Kurakhovskaya TES
Kurakhovskaya TES
Kurakhovka power station is a thermal power plant on Volycha river from Kurakhovka in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.The first Kurakhovka power station went in service on July 6, 1941, but was soon put as result of World War II out of service.On October 20, 1941 it was occupied by German troops, who...
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