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Delve into Svinka in Ukraine
Svinka in the region of Rivnens'ka is a city in Ukraine - some 148 mi or ( 238 km ) West of Kiev , the country's capital .
Current time in Svinka is now 05:17 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vilnius, Zhytkavichy, Pyetrykaw, Minsk, and Luninyets. While being here, make sure to check out Vilnius . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Svinka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kysorychi
Kysorychi is a village located in Rivne Oblast, Ukraine. Before the 1939 Nazi German and Soviet invasions of Poland, the village was named Kisorycze and was located in Gmina Kisorycze, Sarny County, Wołyń Voivodeship in the eastern part of the Second Polish Republic. The biggest employer in the area was a glass factory in Rokitno (Рокитне) 8 km north of town, employing 400 workers.
Located at 51.18 27.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Budki Borovskiye
Budki Borovskiye (Polish: Borowskie Budki; or, Budki Borowskie) is a village in Rivne Oblast, Ukraine. Between the world wars, the village was part of the Second Polish Republic. It was located in Gmina Kisorycze, Sarny County, in Wołyń Voivodeship; until the 1939 Soviet invasion of Poland. During the wave of massacres of Poles in Volhynia between 1942 and 1945 the village was one of hundreds of sites of mass killings by the UPA death squads aided by the local Ukrainians.
Located at 51.12 27.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Netreba
Netreba was a village in Wołyń Voivodeship (1921–1939), in Sarny county, gmina Kisorycze, Poland, destroyed by the UPA in July 1943. Many of its residents converted to Roman Catholicism before the onset of the Nazi German and Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939, which contributed to the 1943 murderous raid by the Ukrainian death squads. The few surviving Netreba refugees built dugouts in the forest where they saved themselves.
Located at 51.10 27.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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