The Poltava Oblast was established on 22 September 1937 by a resolution of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union.It was based mostly on rayons (districts) that were part of Kharkiv Oblast, with some from Kyiv Oblast.The region approximately corresponds to the earlier Poltava Governorate (1802–1925).. During the Nazi Germany occupation in 1941–43, most of the region belonged ...

Poltava (UK: / p ɒ l ˈ t ɑː v ə /, [1] US: / p ə l ˈ-/; [2] [3] Ukrainian: Полтава, IPA: [polˈtɑwɐ] ⓘ) is a city located on the Vorskla River in Central Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Poltava Oblast as well as Poltava Raion within the oblast.

1 day ago · The main target of the Russians last night was gas production facilities in Poltava Oblast. Source: Colonel Yurii Ihnat, Head of the Communications Office of the Ukrainian Air Force Command, in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda Details: Ihnat noted that Russia has repeatedly targeted Ukraine's fuel and energy infrastructure, with gas production facilities in Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk oblasts ...

There are 16 populated places in Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, that have been officially granted city status (Ukrainian: місто, romanized: misto) by the Verkhovna Rada, the country's parliament. [2]

Feb 2, 2025 · Poltava, city, east-central Ukraine. It lies along the Vorskla River. Archaeological evidence dates the city from the 8th to the 9th century, although the first documentary reference is from 1174, when it was variously known as Oltava or Ltava. Destroyed by the Tatars in …

The Poltava region lies in the southern section of the forest-steppe reaches of the Dnipro Lowland. It is an undulating plain that descends to the Dnipro River from an elevation of 170–200 m in the northeast to 60–100 m in the southwest.

1 day ago · The Russian attack in Poltava Oblast has damaged production facilities of the Naftogaz Group, Ukraine's largest national oil and gas company. Experts are working to restore and stabilise the gas supply in the oblast. Source: press service for Naftogaz Group. Quote: "The enemy launched another massive attack on energy facilities. The production ...

1 day ago · The Russians launched a combined attack with missiles of various types on gas production facilities in Poltava Oblast on the night of 10-11 February. Information on the missile types and aftermath ...

Poltava Oblast (Ukrainian: Полтавська область, romanized: Poltavska oblast), also referred to as Poltavshchyna (Ukrainian: Полтавщина), is an oblast (province) of central Ukraine.

Poltava Oblast, also referred to as Poltavshchyna, is an oblast (province) of central Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Poltava. Most of its territory was part of the southern regions of the Cossack Hetmanate. Population: 1,352,283.