Sumy Oblast, also known as Sumshchyna (Су́мщина), is an oblast (province) in northeast Ukraine. The oblast was created in its most recent form, from the merging of raions from Kharkiv Oblast, Chernihiv Oblast, and Poltava Oblast in 1939 by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.
Buryn is a city in Konotop Raion of Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. It was the administrative center of Buryn Raion until it was abolished on 18 July 2020. The population estimate is 8,197 . Between 24 February and 4 April 2022, the city was under Russian occupation.
Victor Vechersky grew up in Kyiv, the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union and present-day Ukraine. He is a Ukrainian architect, who graduated from the Kyiv State Institute of Art architectural department in 1981. He Has a PhD. in architecture since 2001.
The following gallery displays the official coats of arms of the 27 oblasts, autonomous republics and cities with special status of Ukraine:
Vinnytsia Oblast is subdivided into districts (raions) which are subdivided into territorial communities (hromadas).
Volyn Oblast is subdivided into districts (raions) which are subdivided into territorial communities (hromadas).
The system of administrative division of Ukraine in 1918 was inherited from the Russian Empire, and was based on the gubernia with smaller subdivisions district (povit) and rural district (volost). New administrative reform was adopted by the Central Council of Ukraine on March 6, 1918 which saw restructuring the subdivision of Ukraine based on a new system of regions and abolishing system of gubernias and povits. Implementation of the new system was never fully realized and after the Skoropadsky's coup-d'etat on April 29, 1918 was abandoned.
Odesa Oblast is subdivided into districts (raions) which are subdivided into territorial communities (hromadas).
Kharkiv Oblast is subdivided into districts (raions) which are further subdivided into territorial communities (hromadas).
Football Federation of Sumshchyna is a football governing body in the region of Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. The federation is a member of the Football Federation of Ukraine.
Velyka Pysarivka is an urban-type settlement in Sumy Oblast, northeastern Ukraine. It was formerly the administrative center of Velyka Pysarivka Raion, but is now administered within Okhtyrka Raion. It is located close to the border with Russia, on the left bank of the Vorskla, a tributary of the Dnieper. Population: 3,928.
Yampil is an urban-type settlement in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. It was formerly the administrative center of Yampil Raion, and is now administered within Shostka Raion. It is located on the Ptushok River, a tributary of the Ivotka River in the basin of the Dnieper. Population: 4,324.
Shalyhyne is an urban-type settlement in Shostka Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the banks of the Lapuha, a left tributary of the Kleven, in the drainage basin of the Dnieper. Shalyhyne hosts the administration of Shalyhyne settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 2,226.
Duboviazivka is an urban-type settlement in Konotop Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the banks of the Lipka, a tributary of the Ezuch in the drainage basin of the Dnieper. Duboviazivka hosts the administration of Duboviazivka settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 2,282.
Terny is an urban-type settlement in Romny Raion of Sumy Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the banks of the Tern, a tributary of the Sula in the drainage basin of the Dnieper. Terny belongs to Nedryhailiv settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 2,800.
Znob-Novhorodske is an urban-type settlement in Shostka Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the left bank of the Znobivka, a left tributary of the Desna, in the north of the oblast, close to the Russian border. in the drainage basin of the Dnieper. Znob-Novhorodske hosts the administration of Znob-Novhorodske settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 1,830.
Kyrykivka is an urban-type settlement in Okhtyrka Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the left bank of the Vorskla, a left tributary of the Dnieper. Kyrykivka hosts the administration of Kyrykivka settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 2,601.
The Battle of Lebedyn was a series of clashes that began on 26 February 2022 at the city of Lebedyn, Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, as a part of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Lisne may refer to several places in Ukraine:
The Battle of Romny was a series of military engagements in Romny, Sumy Oblast which began on 24 February 2022, during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, as part of the Northeastern Ukraine offensive.
