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Lypne Destination Guide

Touring Lypne in Ukraine

Lypne in the region of Rivnens'ka is located in Ukraine - some 207 mi or ( 334 km ) West of Kiev , the country's capital city .

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Time in Lypne is now 07:43 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vilnius, Pinsk, Minsk, Luninyets, and Ivatsevichy. Being here already, consider visiting Vilnius . Check out our recommendations for Lypne ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Parośla I massacre

The Parośla I massacre was committed during World War II by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) under the command of Hryhorij Perehijniak "Dowbeszka-Korobka" on 9 February 1943 against the ethnic Polish residents of the village of Parośla (named Parośla I) in the Nazi-controlled Reichskommissariat Ukraine. It is considered a prelude to the ethnic cleansing of Poles in the Volhynia region by the UPA, and is recognized as the first mass murder committed by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army in the area.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.33 26.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1943 in Europe, History of Poland (1939–1945), Mass murder in 1943, Massacres in Ukraine, Massacres of Poles in Volhynia, Poland–Ukraine relations, World War II crimes in Poland, World War II massacres

Kuznetsovsk

Kuznetsovsk is a city in Rivne Oblast, Ukraine. Population is 40,872 (2010). The mayor of Kuznetsovsk is S. Anoshchenko (2010-current). The urban-type settlement was founded on 1973 as a company town of the Rivne Nuclear Power Plant. The new town was named in honor of the Soviet secret agent Nikolai Kuznetsov. The plan of the city reflected the ideals of late socialist realism. Part of the city occupies the site of the former village Varash, founded on 1776.

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Located at 51.68 25.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Cities in Rivne Oblast, Kuznetsovsk, Populated places established in 1973