Sloviansk
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Sloviansk is a city in the Donetsk Oblast, historically known as Tor until 1784. Founded in 1645 by Tsar Alexei Romanov as a border fortress, it played a significant role in defending against Crimean raids. The city has been a focal point of conflict during the war in Donbas and the subsequent Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Statistics
Area
58.90 km²
Population
105,141