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Siverskodonetsk

Also known as Siverodonetsk, Severodonetsk, Si︠e︡verodonet︠s︡ʹk, Syeverodonets'k, Sievierodonetsk

Sievierodonetsk or Severodonetsk, officially since 2024 Siverskodonetsk, is a city in Luhansk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located to the northeast of the left bank of the Donets river and approximately to the northwest from the administrative center of the oblast, Luhansk. Sievierodonetsk faces neighbouring Lysychansk across the river. The city, whose name comes from the above-mentioned river, had a population of making it then the second-most populous city in the oblast. Since June 2022, it has been militarily occupied and administered by Russia.

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Siverskodonetsk is a city in eastern Ukraine's Luhansk Oblast that was the second-largest city in the region before being occupied by Russian forces in June 2022. The city's significance stems from its size, location along the Donets River, and its role as a major population center in a strategically important area of Ukraine.

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Settlement.name: Sievierodonetsk
Settlement.other_name: Severodonetsk
Settlement.official_name: Siverskodonetsk
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.image_caption: From top to bottom and left to right:City's Center Market; Sievierodonetsk Collegium; City council building; Azot Chemical Plant; Palace of Culture of Chemists; Prospect of Sievierodonetsk from above
Settlement.image_flag: Severodoneck prapor.png
Settlement.image_shield: Severodoneck gerb.png
Settlement.map_caption: Map of Ukraine with Severodonetsk highlighted
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Oblast
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Luhansk Oblast
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Raion
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Sievierodonetsk Raion
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Hromada
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Sievierodonetsk urban hromada
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 29 April 1934
Settlement.established_title1: City status