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Velikiy Sambor Destination Guide

Delve into Velikiy Sambor in Ukraine

Velikiy Sambor in the region of Sumy is located in Ukraine - some 122 mi or ( 196 km ) East of Kiev , the country's capital .

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Local time in Velikiy Sambor is now 01:52 AM (Friday) . 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: Belgorod, Vyetka, Dobrush, Sumy, and Step. While being here, you might want to check out Belgorod . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Velikiy Sambor ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.22 33.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Cities in Sumy Oblast, Konotop

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.

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Located at 51.22 33.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1659 in Europe, 17th century in Poland, 17th century in Russia, 17th century in Ukraine, Battles involving Poland, Battles involving Russia, Battles involving Ukraine, Conflicts in 1659

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.

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Located at 51.25 33.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Soviet Air Force bases, Ukrainian airbases