Explore Step in Ukraine
Step in the region of Sumy is a town in Ukraine - some 119 mi or ( 192 km ) North-East of Kiev , the country's capital city .
Current time in Step is now 02:42 AM (Wednesday) . 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, Vyetka, Dobrush, Vyrovka, and Voroshilova. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Belgorod . Where to go and what to see in Step ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 12 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 13 km away
Battle of Bakhmach
Battle of Bakhmach (Bitva u Bachmače in Czech), was a battle between the Czechoslovak Legion in Russia and German forces occupying Ukraine. The battle lasted from March 8 to March 13, 1918 over the city of Bakhmach (Бахмач), today in Ukraine. The Legion managed to escape the encirclement. On March 3, 1918 Russia, controlled by the Bolsheviks, signed the Brest-Litovsk peace treaty with Germany in which it gave up, among others, control over Ukraine.
Located at 51.18 32.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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 14 km away
Baturyn
Baturyn or Baturin, is a historic town in the Chernihiv Oblast of northern Ukraine. It is located in the Bakhmach Raion of the oblast, on the banks of the Seym River. The current estimated population is 3,066.
Located at 51.35 32.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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