Explore Poltavka in Ukraine
Poltavka in the region of Sumy is a town in Ukraine - some 132 mi or ( 212 km ) East of Kiev , the country's capital city .
Current time in Poltavka is now 04:11 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Belgorod, Yur'yevka, Vyazovoye, Turutin, and Sumy. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Belgorod . Where to go and what to see in Poltavka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Konotop
Konotop is a city in northern Ukraine within the Sumy Oblast. Konotop is the center of the Konotop Raion, and is located about 129 km from Sumy, the Oblast capital. It is host to Konotop air base.
Located at 51.22 33.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Battle of Konotop
The Battle of Konotop or Battle of Sosnivka was fought between a coalition led by the Hetman of Ukrainian Cossacks Ivan Vyhovsky and cavalry units of the Russian Tsardom, led by Semyon Pozharsky and Semyon Lvov, on June 29, 1659 near the town of Konotop, Ukraine, during the Polish-Russian War (1658-1667). Vyhovsky's coalition, in which the Crimean Tatars played a major role defeated the Russians and forced the main Russian army to interrupt the siege of Konotop.
Located at 51.22 33.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Konotop (air base)
Konotop is an air base in Ukraine located 4 km west of Konotop. It is a training base. During the end of the Cold War years it was home to 105 UAP (105th Aviation Training Regiment) flying 101 Aero L-39 training jets. A large number of helicopters and jet trainer are parked on a grassy area, appear to be unused.
Located at 51.25 33.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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