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Stovpivka Destination Guide

Delve into Stovpivka in Ukraine

Stovpivka in the region of Chernihivs'ka is located in Ukraine - some 105 mi or ( 169 km ) North-East of Kiev , the country's capital .

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Local time in Stovpivka is now 08:47 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vyetka, Rechytsa, Minsk, Homyel, and Dobrush. While being here, you might want to check out Vyetka . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Stovpivka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Listven

The Battle of Listven (1024) was part of the succession struggle following the death of Vladimir the Great (Volodymyr) in 1015. It was fought between Mstislav of Chernigov and Kievan forces supporting Yaroslav the Wise; Mstislav defeated Yaroslav. According to legend, the battle took place at night during a thunderstorm. Following the Baptism of Rus, Vladimir sent his son, Yaroslav, to govern Novgorod the Great in the north of the Rus' lands. Mstislav was sent to Tmutarakan, in the south.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.77 31.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1020s in Europe, Battles involving Kievan Rus', Conflicts in 1024

Horodnia (air base)

Horodnia (also Gorodnya, Horodnya, Horodnye, or Gorodnye) is a flight training air base in Ukraine located 4 km east of Horodnia. It has been home to 703 UAP (703rd Aviation Instruction Regiment) flying 101 L-39C.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.88 31.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Soviet Air Force bases, Ukrainian airbases